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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,294.63, 125,827.02 and 73,653.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,294.63, 125,827.02 and 73,653.71 is: 109,943.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,294.63 : 125,827.02 = 73,653.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,294.63/125,827.02 = 73,653.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,294.63x = 125,827.02 × 73,653.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,294.63x = 9,267,626,027.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,267,626,027.97/84,294.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,943.26

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