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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,954.44, 124,432.13 and 20,624.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,954.44, 124,432.13 and 20,624.94 is: 30,937.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,954.44 : 124,432.13 = 20,624.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,954.44/124,432.13 = 20,624.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,954.44x = 124,432.13 × 20,624.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,954.44x = 2,566,405,215.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,566,405,215.32/82,954.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,937.53

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