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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,060.64, 125,990.70 and 58,622.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,060.64, 125,990.70 and 58,622.68 is: 87,864.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,060.64 : 125,990.70 = 58,622.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,060.64/125,990.70 = 58,622.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,060.64x = 125,990.70 × 58,622.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,060.64x = 7,385,912,489.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,385,912,489.08/84,060.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,864.10

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