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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,169.43, 126,250.04 and 31,574.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,169.43, 126,250.04 and 31,574.81 is: 47,360.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,169.43 : 126,250.04 = 31,574.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,169.43/126,250.04 = 31,574.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,169.43x = 126,250.04 × 31,574.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,169.43x = 3,986,321,420.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,986,321,420.05/84,169.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,360.68

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