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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,058.80, 126,088.20 and 83,475.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,058.80, 126,088.20 and 83,475.60 is: 125,213.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,058.80 : 126,088.20 = 83,475.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,058.80/126,088.20 = 83,475.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,058.80x = 126,088.20 × 83,475.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,058.80x = 10,525,288,147.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,525,288,147.92/84,058.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,213.40

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