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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,054.88, 115,995.36 and 45,816.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,054.88, 115,995.36 and 45,816.64 is: 63,226.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,054.88 : 115,995.36 = 45,816.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,054.88/115,995.36 = 45,816.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,054.88x = 115,995.36 × 45,816.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,054.88x = 5,314,517,650.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,314,517,650.79/84,054.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,226.76

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