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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,443.91, 126,683.94 and 31,136.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,443.91, 126,683.94 and 31,136.05 is: 46,710.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,443.91 : 126,683.94 = 31,136.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,443.91/126,683.94 = 31,136.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,443.91x = 126,683.94 × 31,136.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,443.91x = 3,944,436,932.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,944,436,932.15/84,443.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,710.73

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