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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,585.70, 126,878.55 and 69,811.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,585.70, 126,878.55 and 69,811.30 is: 104,716.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,585.70 : 126,878.55 = 69,811.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,585.70/126,878.55 = 69,811.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,585.70x = 126,878.55 × 69,811.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,585.70x = 8,857,556,517.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,857,556,517.62/84,585.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,716.95

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