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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,601.86, 126,904.23 and 32,036.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,601.86, 126,904.23 and 32,036.10 is: 48,054.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,601.86 : 126,904.23 = 32,036.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,601.86/126,904.23 = 32,036.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,601.86x = 126,904.23 × 32,036.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,601.86x = 4,065,516,602.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,065,516,602.70/84,601.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,054.70

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