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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,304.48, 126,359.44 and 31,680.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,304.48, 126,359.44 and 31,680.32 is: 47,483.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,304.48 : 126,359.44 = 31,680.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,304.48/126,359.44 = 31,680.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,304.48x = 126,359.44 × 31,680.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,304.48x = 4,003,107,494.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,003,107,494.22/84,304.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,483.92

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