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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,090.14, 126,072 and 39,691.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,090.14, 126,072 and 39,691.64 is: 59,507.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,090.14 : 126,072 = 39,691.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,090.14/126,072 = 39,691.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,090.14x = 126,072 × 39,691.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,090.14x = 5,004,004,438.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,004,004,438.08/84,090.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,507.62

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