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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,101.28, 126,164.88 and 24,946.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,101.28, 126,164.88 and 24,946.08 is: 37,422.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,101.28 : 126,164.88 = 24,946.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,101.28/126,164.88 = 24,946.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,101.28x = 126,164.88 × 24,946.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,101.28x = 3,147,319,189.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,147,319,189.67/84,101.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,422.96

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