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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,513.40, 126,770.10 and 83,735.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,513.40, 126,770.10 and 83,735.80 is: 125,603.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,513.40 : 126,770.10 = 83,735.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,513.40/126,770.10 = 83,735.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,513.40x = 126,770.10 × 83,735.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,513.40x = 10,615,195,739.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,615,195,739.58/84,513.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,603.70

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