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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,437.40, 126,656.10 and 34,484.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,437.40, 126,656.10 and 34,484.70 is: 51,727.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,437.40 : 126,656.10 = 34,484.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,437.40/126,656.10 = 34,484.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,437.40x = 126,656.10 × 34,484.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,437.40x = 4,367,697,611.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,367,697,611.67/84,437.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,727.05

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