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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,105.17, 126,014.93 and 50,755.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,105.17, 126,014.93 and 50,755.15 is: 76,046.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,105.17 : 126,014.93 = 50,755.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,105.17/126,014.93 = 50,755.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,105.17x = 126,014.93 × 50,755.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,105.17x = 6,395,906,486.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,395,906,486.24/84,105.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,046.54

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