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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,307.53, 126,523.66 and 39,934.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,307.53, 126,523.66 and 39,934.38 is: 59,931.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,307.53 : 126,523.66 = 39,934.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,307.53/126,523.66 = 39,934.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,307.53x = 126,523.66 × 39,934.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,307.53x = 5,052,643,717.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,052,643,717.76/84,307.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,931.11

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