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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,258.02, 124,882.07 and 24,092.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,258.02, 124,882.07 and 24,092.34 is: 36,137.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,258.02 : 124,882.07 = 24,092.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,258.02/124,882.07 = 24,092.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,258.02x = 124,882.07 × 24,092.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,258.02x = 3,008,701,290.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,008,701,290.34/83,258.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,137.07

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