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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,995.14, 124,492.64 and 30,408.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,995.14, 124,492.64 and 30,408.72 is: 45,613.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,995.14 : 124,492.64 = 30,408.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,995.14/124,492.64 = 30,408.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,995.14x = 124,492.64 × 30,408.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,995.14x = 3,785,661,679.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,785,661,679.78/82,995.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,613.06

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