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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,248.84, 126,373.34 and 25,085.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,248.84, 126,373.34 and 25,085.32 is: 37,628.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,248.84 : 126,373.34 = 25,085.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,248.84/126,373.34 = 25,085.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,248.84x = 126,373.34 × 25,085.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,248.84x = 3,170,115,673.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,170,115,673.37/84,248.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,628.00

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