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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,290.55, 126,498.03 and 39,917.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,290.55, 126,498.03 and 39,917.22 is: 59,905.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,290.55 : 126,498.03 = 39,917.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,290.55/126,498.03 = 39,917.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,290.55x = 126,498.03 × 39,917.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,290.55x = 5,049,449,693.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,049,449,693.08/84,290.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,905.29

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