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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,411.40, 126,617.10 and 34,458.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,411.40, 126,617.10 and 34,458.70 is: 51,688.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,411.40 : 126,617.10 = 34,458.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,411.40/126,617.10 = 34,458.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,411.40x = 126,617.10 × 34,458.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,411.40x = 4,363,060,663.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,363,060,663.77/84,411.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,688.05

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