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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,348.36, 126,527.94 and 31,054.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,348.36, 126,527.94 and 31,054.68 is: 46,584.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,348.36 : 126,527.94 = 31,054.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,348.36/126,527.94 = 31,054.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,348.36x = 126,527.94 × 31,054.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,348.36x = 3,929,284,687.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,929,284,687.76/84,348.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,584.01

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