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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,004.75, 124,433.16 and 30,401.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,004.75, 124,433.16 and 30,401.93 is: 45,575.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,004.75 : 124,433.16 = 30,401.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,004.75/124,433.16 = 30,401.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,004.75x = 124,433.16 × 30,401.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,004.75x = 3,783,008,220.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,783,008,220.00/83,004.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,575.80

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