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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,902.22, 124,327.41 and 36,107.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,902.22, 124,327.41 and 36,107.98 is: 54,150.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,902.22 : 124,327.41 = 36,107.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,902.22/124,327.41 = 36,107.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,902.22x = 124,327.41 × 36,107.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,902.22x = 4,489,211,633.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,489,211,633.73/82,902.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,150.68

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