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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,100.84, 126,114.63 and 24,116.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,100.84, 126,114.63 and 24,116.06 is: 36,163.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,100.84 : 126,114.63 = 24,116.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,100.84/126,114.63 = 24,116.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,100.84x = 126,114.63 × 24,116.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,100.84x = 3,041,387,983.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,041,387,983.96/84,100.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,163.59

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