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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,735.74, 126,948.69 and 39,674.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,735.74, 126,948.69 and 39,674.43 is: 59,439.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,735.74 : 126,948.69 = 39,674.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,735.74/126,948.69 = 39,674.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,735.74x = 126,948.69 × 39,674.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,735.74x = 5,036,616,915.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,036,616,915.00/84,735.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,439.11

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