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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,109.99, 126,143.46 and 24,931.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,109.99, 126,143.46 and 24,931.83 is: 37,391.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,109.99 : 126,143.46 = 24,931.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,109.99/126,143.46 = 24,931.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,109.99x = 126,143.46 × 24,931.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,109.99x = 3,144,987,300.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,144,987,300.33/84,109.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,391.36

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