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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,012.66, 126,023.58 and 34,085.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,012.66, 126,023.58 and 34,085.34 is: 51,129.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,012.66 : 126,023.58 = 34,085.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,012.66/126,023.58 = 34,085.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,012.66x = 126,023.58 × 34,085.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,012.66x = 4,295,556,572.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,295,556,572.32/84,012.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,129.87

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