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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,100.93, 124,618.58 and 30,481.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,100.93, 124,618.58 and 30,481.71 is: 45,710.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,100.93 : 124,618.58 = 30,481.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,100.93/124,618.58 = 30,481.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,100.93x = 124,618.58 × 30,481.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,100.93x = 3,798,586,793.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,798,586,793.08/83,100.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,710.52

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