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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,569.82, 126,233.99 and 74,604.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,569.82, 126,233.99 and 74,604.66 is: 111,359.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,569.82 : 126,233.99 = 74,604.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,569.82/126,233.99 = 74,604.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,569.82x = 126,233.99 × 74,604.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,569.82x = 9,417,643,531.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,417,643,531.37/84,569.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,359.39

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