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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,980.19, 124,431.36 and 30,352.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,980.19, 124,431.36 and 30,352.87 is: 45,515.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,980.19 : 124,431.36 = 30,352.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,980.19/124,431.36 = 30,352.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,980.19x = 124,431.36 × 30,352.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,980.19x = 3,776,848,894.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,776,848,894.00/82,980.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,515.07

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