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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,290.65, 171,602.43 and 84,397.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,290.65, 171,602.43 and 84,397.13 is: 126,718.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,290.65 : 171,602.43 = 84,397.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,290.65/171,602.43 = 84,397.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,290.65x = 171,602.43 × 84,397.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,290.65x = 14,482,752,593.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,482,752,593.03/114,290.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,718.61

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