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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,522.42, 126,804.69 and 25,359.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,522.42, 126,804.69 and 25,359.18 is: 38,045.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,522.42 : 126,804.69 = 25,359.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,522.42/126,804.69 = 25,359.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,522.42x = 126,804.69 × 25,359.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,522.42x = 3,215,662,958.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,215,662,958.55/84,522.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,045.09

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