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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,054.34, 126,099.96 and 24,894.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,054.34, 126,099.96 and 24,894.64 is: 37,347.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,054.34 : 126,099.96 = 24,894.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,054.34/126,099.96 = 24,894.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,054.34x = 126,099.96 × 24,894.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,054.34x = 3,139,213,108.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,139,213,108.21/84,054.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,347.42

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