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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,010.49, 115,935.84 and 45,771.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,010.49, 115,935.84 and 45,771.86 is: 63,165.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,010.49 : 115,935.84 = 45,771.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,010.49/115,935.84 = 45,771.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,010.49x = 115,935.84 × 45,771.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,010.49x = 5,306,598,808.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,306,598,808.60/84,010.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,165.91

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