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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,922.70, 124,384.05 and 41,450.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,922.70, 124,384.05 and 41,450.70 is: 62,176.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,922.70 : 124,384.05 = 41,450.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,922.70/124,384.05 = 41,450.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,922.70x = 124,384.05 × 41,450.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,922.70x = 5,155,805,941.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,155,805,941.34/82,922.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,176.05

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