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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,024.74, 115,952.76 and 45,784.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,024.74, 115,952.76 and 45,784.74 is: 63,182.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,024.74 : 115,952.76 = 45,784.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,024.74/115,952.76 = 45,784.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,024.74x = 115,952.76 × 45,784.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,024.74x = 5,308,866,968.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,308,866,968.88/84,024.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,182.19

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