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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,105.32, 126,182.32 and 24,942.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,105.32, 126,182.32 and 24,942.41 is: 37,420.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,105.32 : 126,182.32 = 24,942.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,105.32/126,182.32 = 24,942.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,105.32x = 126,182.32 × 24,942.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,105.32x = 3,147,291,160.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,147,291,160.19/84,105.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,420.84

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