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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,629.64, 126,937.26 and 34,695.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,629.64, 126,937.26 and 34,695.48 is: 52,040.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,629.64 : 126,937.26 = 34,695.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,629.64/126,937.26 = 34,695.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,629.64x = 126,937.26 × 34,695.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,629.64x = 4,404,149,165.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,404,149,165.58/84,629.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,040.27

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