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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,371.32, 125,077.62 and 24,211.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,371.32, 125,077.62 and 24,211.32 is: 36,322.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,371.32 : 125,077.62 = 24,211.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,371.32/125,077.62 = 24,211.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,371.32x = 125,077.62 × 24,211.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,371.32x = 3,028,294,282.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,028,294,282.66/83,371.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,322.97

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