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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,484.76, 126,615.04 and 70,472.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,484.76, 126,615.04 and 70,472.24 is: 105,614.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,484.76 : 126,615.04 = 70,472.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,484.76/126,615.04 = 70,472.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,484.76x = 126,615.04 × 70,472.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,484.76x = 8,922,845,486.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,922,845,486.49/84,484.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,614.85

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