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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,010.90, 124,406.82 and 30,369.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,010.90, 124,406.82 and 30,369.72 is: 45,514.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,010.90 : 124,406.82 = 30,369.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,010.90/124,406.82 = 30,369.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,010.90x = 124,406.82 × 30,369.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,010.90x = 3,778,200,289.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,778,200,289.49/83,010.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,514.51

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