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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,805.12, 125,690.54 and 24,624.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,805.12, 125,690.54 and 24,624.90 is: 36,932.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,805.12 : 125,690.54 = 24,624.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,805.12/125,690.54 = 24,624.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,805.12x = 125,690.54 × 24,624.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,805.12x = 3,095,116,855.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,095,116,855.32/83,805.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,932.31

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