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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,753.39, 126,972.79 and 60,688.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,753.39, 126,972.79 and 60,688.02 is: 90,919.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,753.39 : 126,972.79 = 60,688.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,753.39/126,972.79 = 60,688.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,753.39x = 126,972.79 × 60,688.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,753.39x = 7,705,727,218.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,705,727,218.98/84,753.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,919.40

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