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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,365.26, 125,067.39 and 24,202.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,365.26, 125,067.39 and 24,202.06 is: 36,308.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,365.26 : 125,067.39 = 24,202.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,365.26/125,067.39 = 24,202.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,365.26x = 125,067.39 × 24,202.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,365.26x = 3,026,888,476.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,026,888,476.82/83,365.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,308.75

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