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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,618.76, 126,929.22 and 32,014.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,618.76, 126,929.22 and 32,014.12 is: 48,021.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,618.76 : 126,929.22 = 32,014.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,618.76/126,929.22 = 32,014.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,618.76x = 126,929.22 × 32,014.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,618.76x = 4,063,527,280.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,063,527,280.59/84,618.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,021.59

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