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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,954.31, 124,431.39 and 20,624.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,954.31, 124,431.39 and 20,624.81 is: 30,937.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,954.31 : 124,431.39 = 20,624.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,954.31/124,431.39 = 20,624.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,954.31x = 124,431.39 × 20,624.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,954.31x = 2,566,373,154.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,566,373,154.63/82,954.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,937.19

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