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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,419.19, 126,647.51 and 31,829.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,419.19, 126,647.51 and 31,829.13 is: 47,750.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,419.19 : 126,647.51 = 31,829.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,419.19/126,647.51 = 31,829.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,419.19x = 126,647.51 × 31,829.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,419.19x = 4,031,079,900.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,031,079,900.82/84,419.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,750.75

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