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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,628.16, 126,755.06 and 34,556.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,628.16, 126,755.06 and 34,556.42 is: 51,758.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,628.16 : 126,755.06 = 34,556.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,628.16/126,755.06 = 34,556.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,628.16x = 126,755.06 × 34,556.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,628.16x = 4,380,200,888.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,380,200,888.85/84,628.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,758.19

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