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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,167.48, 126,218.28 and 31,548.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,167.48, 126,218.28 and 31,548.26 is: 47,310.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,167.48 : 126,218.28 = 31,548.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,167.48/126,218.28 = 31,548.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,167.48x = 126,218.28 × 31,548.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,167.48x = 3,981,967,114.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,981,967,114.19/84,167.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,310.04

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