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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,598.67, 126,151.14 and 83,839.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,598.67, 126,151.14 and 83,839.43 is: 125,018.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,598.67 : 126,151.14 = 83,839.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,598.67/126,151.14 = 83,839.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,598.67x = 126,151.14 × 83,839.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,598.67x = 10,576,439,040.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,576,439,040.69/84,598.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,018.98

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