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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,184.32, 126,254.64 and 25,006.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,184.32, 126,254.64 and 25,006.56 is: 37,503.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,184.32 : 126,254.64 = 25,006.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,184.32/126,254.64 = 25,006.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,184.32x = 126,254.64 × 25,006.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,184.32x = 3,157,194,230.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,157,194,230.44/84,184.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,503.35

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