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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,436.66, 126,545.07 and 34,458.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,436.66, 126,545.07 and 34,458.10 is: 51,642.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,436.66 : 126,545.07 = 34,458.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,436.66/126,545.07 = 34,458.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,436.66x = 126,545.07 × 34,458.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,436.66x = 4,360,502,676.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,360,502,676.57/84,436.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,642.29

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