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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,405.14, 126,393.44 and 50,649.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,405.14, 126,393.44 and 50,649.93 is: 75,846.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,405.14 : 126,393.44 = 50,649.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,405.14/126,393.44 = 50,649.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,405.14x = 126,393.44 × 50,649.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,405.14x = 6,401,819,015.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,401,819,015.08/84,405.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,846.32

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