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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,055.53, 115,995.13 and 45,815.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,055.53, 115,995.13 and 45,815.43 is: 63,224.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,055.53 : 115,995.13 = 45,815.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,055.53/115,995.13 = 45,815.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,055.53x = 115,995.13 × 45,815.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,055.53x = 5,314,366,758.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,314,366,758.86/84,055.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,224.48

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