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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,603.52, 126,906.56 and 32,037.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,603.52, 126,906.56 and 32,037.76 is: 48,057.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,603.52 : 126,906.56 = 32,037.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,603.52/126,906.56 = 32,037.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,603.52x = 126,906.56 × 32,037.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,603.52x = 4,065,801,911.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,065,801,911.71/84,603.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,057.12

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