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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,222.92, 124,775.94 and 30,625.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,222.92, 124,775.94 and 30,625.48 is: 45,916.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,222.92 : 124,775.94 = 30,625.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,222.92/124,775.94 = 30,625.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,222.92x = 124,775.94 × 30,625.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,222.92x = 3,821,323,054.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,821,323,054.95/83,222.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,916.71

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