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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,024.54, 126,073.88 and 44,571.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,024.54, 126,073.88 and 44,571.98 is: 66,877.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,024.54 : 126,073.88 = 44,571.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,024.54/126,073.88 = 44,571.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,024.54x = 126,073.88 × 44,571.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,024.54x = 5,619,362,457.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,619,362,457.88/84,024.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,877.63

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