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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,056.32, 126,084.08 and 24,892.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,056.32, 126,084.08 and 24,892.32 is: 37,338.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,056.32 : 126,084.08 = 24,892.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,056.32/126,084.08 = 24,892.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,056.32x = 126,084.08 × 24,892.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,056.32x = 3,138,525,266.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,138,525,266.27/84,056.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,338.36

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