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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,644.80, 126,880.80 and 49,566.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,644.80, 126,880.80 and 49,566.40 is: 74,299.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,644.80 : 126,880.80 = 49,566.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,644.80/126,880.80 = 49,566.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,644.80x = 126,880.80 × 49,566.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,644.80x = 6,289,024,485.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,289,024,485.12/84,644.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,299.01

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