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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,084.90, 126,126.78 and 24,920.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,084.90, 126,126.78 and 24,920.88 is: 37,381.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,084.90 : 126,126.78 = 24,920.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,084.90/126,126.78 = 24,920.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,084.90x = 126,126.78 × 24,920.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,084.90x = 3,143,190,349.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,143,190,349.17/84,084.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,381.15

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