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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,087.76, 126,147.19 and 24,113.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,087.76, 126,147.19 and 24,113.73 is: 36,175.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,087.76 : 126,147.19 = 24,113.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,087.76/126,147.19 = 24,113.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,087.76x = 126,147.19 × 24,113.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,087.76x = 3,041,878,571.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,041,878,571.80/84,087.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,175.05

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