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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,394.56, 126,619.56 and 34,516.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,394.56, 126,619.56 and 34,516.62 is: 51,786.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,394.56 : 126,619.56 = 34,516.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,394.56/126,619.56 = 34,516.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,394.56x = 126,619.56 × 34,516.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,394.56x = 4,370,479,237.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,370,479,237.09/84,394.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,786.27

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