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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,013.52, 115,935.32 and 45,773.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,013.52, 115,935.32 and 45,773.37 is: 63,165.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,013.52 : 115,935.32 = 45,773.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,013.52/115,935.32 = 45,773.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,013.52x = 115,935.32 × 45,773.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,013.52x = 5,306,750,069.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,306,750,069.56/84,013.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,165.43

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