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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,362.08, 125,055.42 and 24,190.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,362.08, 125,055.42 and 24,190.06 is: 36,288.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,362.08 : 125,055.42 = 24,190.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,362.08/125,055.42 = 24,190.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,362.08x = 125,055.42 × 24,190.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,362.08x = 3,025,097,366.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,025,097,366.90/83,362.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,288.65

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