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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,422.64, 126,311.55 and 73,814.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,422.64, 126,311.55 and 73,814.33 is: 110,439.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,422.64 : 126,311.55 = 73,814.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,422.64/126,311.55 = 73,814.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,422.64x = 126,311.55 × 73,814.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,422.64x = 9,323,602,000.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,323,602,000.56/84,422.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,439.59

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