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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,122.28, 126,170.49 and 30,801.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,122.28, 126,170.49 and 30,801.70 is: 46,197.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,122.28 : 126,170.49 = 30,801.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,122.28/126,170.49 = 30,801.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,122.28x = 126,170.49 × 30,801.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,122.28x = 3,886,265,855.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,886,265,855.05/84,122.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,197.82

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