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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,312.30, 126,475.65 and 28,908.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,312.30, 126,475.65 and 28,908.30 is: 43,364.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,312.30 : 126,475.65 = 28,908.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,312.30/126,475.65 = 28,908.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,312.30x = 126,475.65 × 28,908.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,312.30x = 3,656,196,032.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,656,196,032.90/84,312.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,364.92

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