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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,960.20, 126,086.10 and 44,594.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,960.20, 126,086.10 and 44,594.20 is: 66,968.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,960.20 : 126,086.10 = 44,594.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,960.20/126,086.10 = 44,594.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,960.20x = 126,086.10 × 44,594.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,960.20x = 5,622,708,760.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,622,708,760.62/83,960.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,968.74

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