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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,232.60, 126,003.30 and 75,938.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,232.60, 126,003.30 and 75,938.20 is: 113,595.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,232.60 : 126,003.30 = 75,938.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,232.60/126,003.30 = 75,938.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,232.60x = 126,003.30 × 75,938.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,232.60x = 9,568,463,796.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,568,463,796.06/84,232.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,595.73

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