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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,110.40, 172,665.60 and 84,006.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,110.40, 172,665.60 and 84,006.40 is: 126,009.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,110.40 : 172,665.60 = 84,006.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,110.40/172,665.60 = 84,006.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,110.40x = 172,665.60 × 84,006.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,110.40x = 14,505,015,459.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,505,015,459.84/115,110.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,009.60

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