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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,412.98, 126,572.72 and 34,528.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,412.98, 126,572.72 and 34,528.10 is: 51,773.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,412.98 : 126,572.72 = 34,528.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,412.98/126,572.72 = 34,528.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,412.98x = 126,572.72 × 34,528.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,412.98x = 4,370,315,533.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,370,315,533.43/84,412.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,773.03

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