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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,433.05, 126,608.67 and 34,493.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,433.05, 126,608.67 and 34,493.31 is: 51,723.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,433.05 : 126,608.67 = 34,493.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,433.05/126,608.67 = 34,493.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,433.05x = 126,608.67 × 34,493.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,433.05x = 4,367,152,103.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,367,152,103.00/84,433.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,723.25

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