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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,310.80, 126,473.40 and 28,906.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,310.80, 126,473.40 and 28,906.80 is: 43,362.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,310.80 : 126,473.40 = 28,906.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,310.80/126,473.40 = 28,906.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,310.80x = 126,473.40 × 28,906.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,310.80x = 3,655,941,279.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,655,941,279.12/84,310.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,362.67

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