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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,640.00, 126,949.63 and 49,120.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,640.00, 126,949.63 and 49,120.65 is: 73,674.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,640.00 : 126,949.63 = 49,120.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,640.00/126,949.63 = 49,120.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,640.00x = 126,949.63 × 49,120.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,640.00x = 6,235,847,710.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,235,847,710.43/84,640.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,674.95

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