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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,604.80, 126,907.20 and 74,763.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,604.80, 126,907.20 and 74,763.30 is: 112,144.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,604.80 : 126,907.20 = 74,763.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,604.80/126,907.20 = 74,763.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,604.80x = 126,907.20 × 74,763.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,604.80x = 9,488,001,065.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,488,001,065.76/84,604.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,144.95

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