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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,058.09, 126,105.59 and 24,898.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,058.09, 126,105.59 and 24,898.39 is: 37,353.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,058.09 : 126,105.59 = 24,898.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,058.09/126,105.59 = 24,898.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,058.09x = 126,105.59 × 24,898.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,058.09x = 3,139,826,161.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,139,826,161.00/84,058.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,353.05

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