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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,360.72, 125,060.58 and 24,197.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,360.72, 125,060.58 and 24,197.52 is: 36,301.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,360.72 : 125,060.58 = 24,197.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,360.72/125,060.58 = 24,197.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,360.72x = 125,060.58 × 24,197.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,360.72x = 3,026,155,885.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,026,155,885.76/83,360.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,301.94

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