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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,095.90, 126,143.84 and 39,727.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,095.90, 126,143.84 and 39,727.13 is: 59,590.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,095.90 : 126,143.84 = 39,727.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,095.90/126,143.84 = 39,727.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,095.90x = 126,143.84 × 39,727.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,095.90x = 5,011,333,319.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,011,333,319.18/84,095.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,590.70

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