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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,276.40, 126,560.40 and 54,824.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,276.40, 126,560.40 and 54,824.80 is: 82,332.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,276.40 : 126,560.40 = 54,824.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,276.40/126,560.40 = 54,824.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,276.40x = 126,560.40 × 54,824.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,276.40x = 6,938,648,617.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,938,648,617.92/84,276.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,332.05

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