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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,567.36, 126,853.60 and 25,403.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,567.36, 126,853.60 and 25,403.20 is: 38,105.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,567.36 : 126,853.60 = 25,403.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,567.36/126,853.60 = 25,403.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,567.36x = 126,853.60 × 25,403.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,567.36x = 3,222,487,371.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,222,487,371.52/84,567.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,105.57

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