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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,164.64, 126,415.10 and 52,630.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,164.64, 126,415.10 and 52,630.80 is: 79,051.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,164.64 : 126,415.10 = 52,630.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,164.64/126,415.10 = 52,630.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,164.64x = 126,415.10 × 52,630.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,164.64x = 6,653,327,845.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,653,327,845.08/84,164.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,051.34

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