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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,851.01, 124,044.95 and 44,763.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,851.01, 124,044.95 and 44,763.83 is: 67,020.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,851.01 : 124,044.95 = 44,763.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,851.01/124,044.95 = 44,763.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,851.01x = 124,044.95 × 44,763.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,851.01x = 5,552,727,437.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,552,727,437.11/82,851.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,020.63

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