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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,200.72, 126,191.73 and 34,222.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,200.72, 126,191.73 and 34,222.67 is: 51,289.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,200.72 : 126,191.73 = 34,222.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,200.72/126,191.73 = 34,222.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,200.72x = 126,191.73 × 34,222.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,200.72x = 4,318,617,932.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,318,617,932.52/84,200.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,289.56

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