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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,925.57, 124,412.96 and 32,977.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,925.57, 124,412.96 and 32,977.23 is: 49,475.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,925.57 : 124,412.96 = 32,977.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,925.57/124,412.96 = 32,977.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,925.57x = 124,412.96 × 32,977.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,925.57x = 4,102,794,412.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,102,794,412.80/82,925.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,475.62

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