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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,317.68, 126,476.04 and 34,397.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,317.68, 126,476.04 and 34,397.52 is: 51,596.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,317.68 : 126,476.04 = 34,397.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,317.68/126,476.04 = 34,397.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,317.68x = 126,476.04 × 34,397.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,317.68x = 4,350,462,115.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,350,462,115.42/84,317.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,596.08

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