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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,951.32, 124,439.52 and 30,348.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,951.32, 124,439.52 and 30,348.30 is: 45,527.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,951.32 : 124,439.52 = 30,348.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,951.32/124,439.52 = 30,348.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,951.32x = 124,439.52 × 30,348.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,951.32x = 3,776,527,884.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,776,527,884.82/82,951.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,527.04

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