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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,515.68, 126,648.42 and 34,535.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,515.68, 126,648.42 and 34,535.44 is: 51,752.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,515.68 : 126,648.42 = 34,535.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,515.68/126,648.42 = 34,535.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,515.68x = 126,648.42 × 34,535.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,515.68x = 4,373,858,910.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,373,858,910.00/84,515.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,752.04

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