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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,387.40, 126,470.37 and 62,096.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,387.40, 126,470.37 and 62,096.40 is: 93,063.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,387.40 : 126,470.37 = 62,096.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,387.40/126,470.37 = 62,096.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,387.40x = 126,470.37 × 62,096.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,387.40x = 7,853,354,683.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,853,354,683.67/84,387.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,063.12

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