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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,223.69, 124,823.25 and 30,620.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,223.69, 124,823.25 and 30,620.94 is: 45,926.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,223.69 : 124,823.25 = 30,620.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,223.69/124,823.25 = 30,620.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,223.69x = 124,823.25 × 30,620.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,223.69x = 3,822,205,248.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,822,205,248.86/83,223.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,926.89

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