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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,514.92, 126,793.44 and 25,351.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,514.92, 126,793.44 and 25,351.74 is: 38,033.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,514.92 : 126,793.44 = 25,351.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,514.92/126,793.44 = 25,351.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,514.92x = 126,793.44 × 25,351.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,514.92x = 3,214,434,324.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,214,434,324.59/84,514.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,033.93

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