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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,514.80, 126,772.20 and 56,521.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,514.80, 126,772.20 and 56,521.20 is: 84,781.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,514.80 : 126,772.20 = 56,521.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,514.80/126,772.20 = 56,521.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,514.80x = 126,772.20 × 56,521.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,514.80x = 7,165,316,870.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,165,316,870.64/84,514.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,781.80

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