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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,387.90, 126,471.12 and 62,096.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,387.90, 126,471.12 and 62,096.90 is: 93,063.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,387.90 : 126,471.12 = 62,096.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,387.90/126,471.12 = 62,096.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,387.90x = 126,471.12 × 62,096.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,387.90x = 7,853,464,491.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,853,464,491.53/84,387.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,063.87

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