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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,976.94, 124,426.53 and 30,349.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,976.94, 124,426.53 and 30,349.62 is: 45,510.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,976.94 : 124,426.53 = 30,349.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,976.94/124,426.53 = 30,349.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,976.94x = 124,426.53 × 30,349.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,976.94x = 3,776,297,903.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,776,297,903.42/82,976.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,510.21

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