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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,643.21, 126,968.88 and 69,824.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,643.21, 126,968.88 and 69,824.68 is: 104,740.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,643.21 : 126,968.88 = 69,824.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,643.21/126,968.88 = 69,824.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,643.21x = 126,968.88 × 69,824.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,643.21x = 8,865,561,415.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,865,561,415.96/84,643.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,740.37

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