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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,676.32, 126,739.44 and 62,480.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,676.32, 126,739.44 and 62,480.52 is: 93,517.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,676.32 : 126,739.44 = 62,480.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,676.32/126,739.44 = 62,480.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,676.32x = 126,739.44 × 62,480.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,676.32x = 7,918,746,115.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,918,746,115.71/84,676.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,517.83

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