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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,591.36, 126,888.48 and 32,025.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,591.36, 126,888.48 and 32,025.60 is: 48,038.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,591.36 : 126,888.48 = 32,025.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,591.36/126,888.48 = 32,025.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,591.36x = 126,888.48 × 32,025.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,591.36x = 4,063,679,705.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,063,679,705.09/84,591.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,038.95

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