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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,119.92, 126,160.44 and 24,941.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,119.92, 126,160.44 and 24,941.32 is: 37,406.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,119.92 : 126,160.44 = 24,941.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,119.92/126,160.44 = 24,941.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,119.92x = 126,160.44 × 24,941.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,119.92x = 3,146,607,905.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,146,607,905.38/84,119.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,406.22

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