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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,005.80, 126,008.70 and 76,229.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,005.80, 126,008.70 and 76,229.80 is: 114,344.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,005.80 : 126,008.70 = 76,229.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,005.80/126,008.70 = 76,229.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,005.80x = 126,008.70 × 76,229.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,005.80x = 9,605,617,999.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,605,617,999.26/84,005.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,344.70

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