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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,924.69, 124,348.13 and 30,297.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,924.69, 124,348.13 and 30,297.37 is: 45,431.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,924.69 : 124,348.13 = 30,297.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,924.69/124,348.13 = 30,297.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,924.69x = 124,348.13 × 30,297.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,924.69x = 3,767,421,303.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,767,421,303.42/82,924.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,431.84

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