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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,890.75, 124,387.56 and 30,304.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,890.75, 124,387.56 and 30,304.74 is: 45,475.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,890.75 : 124,387.56 = 30,304.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,890.75/124,387.56 = 30,304.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,890.75x = 124,387.56 × 30,304.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,890.75x = 3,769,532,665.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,769,532,665.03/82,890.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,475.91

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