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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,071.34, 126,125.46 and 24,911.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,071.34, 126,125.46 and 24,911.64 is: 37,372.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,071.34 : 126,125.46 = 24,911.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,071.34/126,125.46 = 24,911.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,071.34x = 126,125.46 × 24,911.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,071.34x = 3,141,992,054.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,141,992,054.35/84,071.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,372.93

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