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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,268, 126,422.79 and 25,103.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,268, 126,422.79 and 25,103.44 is: 37,661.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,268 : 126,422.79 = 25,103.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,268/126,422.79 = 25,103.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,268x = 126,422.79 × 25,103.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,268x = 3,173,646,923.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,173,646,923.40/84,268
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,661.35

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