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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,059.48, 126,004.16 and 54,496.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,059.48, 126,004.16 and 54,496.10 is: 81,689.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,059.48 : 126,004.16 = 54,496.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,059.48/126,004.16 = 54,496.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,059.48x = 126,004.16 × 54,496.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,059.48x = 6,866,735,303.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,866,735,303.78/84,059.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,689.01

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