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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,055.48, 125,951.82 and 52,825.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,055.48, 125,951.82 and 52,825.12 is: 79,155.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,055.48 : 125,951.82 = 52,825.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,055.48/125,951.82 = 52,825.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,055.48x = 125,951.82 × 52,825.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,055.48x = 6,653,420,005.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,653,420,005.72/84,055.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,155.10

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