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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,055.34, 126,101.46 and 24,895.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,055.34, 126,101.46 and 24,895.62 is: 37,348.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,055.34 : 126,101.46 = 24,895.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,055.34/126,101.46 = 24,895.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,055.34x = 126,101.46 × 24,895.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,055.34x = 3,139,374,029.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,139,374,029.61/84,055.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,348.89

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