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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,653.52, 126,954.54 and 25,473.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,653.52, 126,954.54 and 25,473.48 is: 38,202.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,653.52 : 126,954.54 = 25,473.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,653.52/126,954.54 = 25,473.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,653.52x = 126,954.54 × 25,473.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,653.52x = 3,233,973,935.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,233,973,935.60/84,653.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,202.47

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