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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,604.96, 126,908.36 and 34,672.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,604.96, 126,908.36 and 34,672.24 is: 52,008.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,604.96 : 126,908.36 = 34,672.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,604.96/126,908.36 = 34,672.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,604.96x = 126,908.36 × 34,672.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,604.96x = 4,400,197,115.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,400,197,115.93/84,604.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,008.74

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