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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,522.15, 126,768.24 and 31,932.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,522.15, 126,768.24 and 31,932.09 is: 47,892.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,522.15 : 126,768.24 = 31,932.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,522.15/126,768.24 = 31,932.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,522.15x = 126,768.24 × 31,932.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,522.15x = 4,047,974,848.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,047,974,848.82/84,522.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,892.47

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