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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,622.68, 126,908.46 and 53,080.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,622.68, 126,908.46 and 53,080.92 is: 79,605.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,622.68 : 126,908.46 = 53,080.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,622.68/126,908.46 = 53,080.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,622.68x = 126,908.46 × 53,080.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,622.68x = 6,736,417,812.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,736,417,812.58/84,622.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,605.35

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