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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,450.60, 126,677.52 and 37,694.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,450.60, 126,677.52 and 37,694.16 is: 56,541.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,450.60 : 126,677.52 = 37,694.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,450.60/126,677.52 = 37,694.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,450.60x = 126,677.52 × 37,694.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,450.60x = 4,775,002,707.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,775,002,707.28/84,450.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,541.96

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