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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,103.54, 124,581.31 and 30,500.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,103.54, 124,581.31 and 30,500.82 is: 45,724.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,103.54 : 124,581.31 = 30,500.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,103.54/124,581.31 = 30,500.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,103.54x = 124,581.31 × 30,500.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,103.54x = 3,799,832,111.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,799,832,111.67/83,103.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,724.07

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