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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,967.58, 124,401.33 and 33,055.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,967.58, 124,401.33 and 33,055.38 is: 49,563.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,967.58 : 124,401.33 = 33,055.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,967.58/124,401.33 = 33,055.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,967.58x = 124,401.33 × 33,055.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,967.58x = 4,112,133,235.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,112,133,235.66/82,967.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,563.13

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