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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,875.34, 124,206.09 and 30,222.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,875.34, 124,206.09 and 30,222.10 is: 45,294.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,875.34 : 124,206.09 = 30,222.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,875.34/124,206.09 = 30,222.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,875.34x = 124,206.09 × 30,222.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,875.34x = 3,753,768,872.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,753,768,872.59/82,875.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,294.16

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