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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,084.93, 126,123.75 and 20,903.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,084.93, 126,123.75 and 20,903.73 is: 31,354.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,084.93 : 126,123.75 = 20,903.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,084.93/126,123.75 = 20,903.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,084.93x = 126,123.75 × 20,903.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,084.93x = 2,636,456,816.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,636,456,816.59/84,084.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,354.69

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