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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,106.80, 126,182.48 and 36,701.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,106.80, 126,182.48 and 36,701.55 is: 55,062.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,106.80 : 126,182.48 = 36,701.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,106.80/126,182.48 = 36,701.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,106.80x = 126,182.48 × 36,701.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,106.80x = 4,631,092,415.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,631,092,415.34/84,106.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,062.05

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