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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,046.72, 126,067.32 and 34,125.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,046.72, 126,067.32 and 34,125.58 is: 51,187.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,046.72 : 126,067.32 = 34,125.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,046.72/126,067.32 = 34,125.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,046.72x = 126,067.32 × 34,125.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,046.72x = 4,302,120,414.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,302,120,414.05/84,046.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,187.25

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