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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,104.41, 126,156.62 and 39,735.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,104.41, 126,156.62 and 39,735.63 is: 59,603.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,104.41 : 126,156.62 = 39,735.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,104.41/126,156.62 = 39,735.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,104.41x = 126,156.62 × 39,735.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,104.41x = 5,012,912,774.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,012,912,774.37/84,104.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,603.45

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