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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,709.77, 126,904.28 and 56,544.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,709.77, 126,904.28 and 56,544.90 is: 84,710.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,709.77 : 126,904.28 = 56,544.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,709.77/126,904.28 = 56,544.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,709.77x = 126,904.28 × 56,544.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,709.77x = 7,175,789,539.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,175,789,539.45/84,709.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,710.29

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