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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,527.56, 126,753.90 and 25,343.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,527.56, 126,753.90 and 25,343.56 is: 38,004.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,527.56 : 126,753.90 = 25,343.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,527.56/126,753.90 = 25,343.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,527.56x = 126,753.90 × 25,343.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,527.56x = 3,212,395,069.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,212,395,069.88/84,527.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,004.11

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