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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,181.62, 171,050.79 and 84,141.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,181.62, 171,050.79 and 84,141.33 is: 126,048.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,181.62 : 171,050.79 = 84,141.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,181.62/171,050.79 = 84,141.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,181.62x = 171,050.79 × 84,141.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,181.62x = 14,392,440,968.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,392,440,968.15/114,181.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,048.67

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