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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,097.98, 125,889.39 and 54,456.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,097.98, 125,889.39 and 54,456.84 is: 81,518.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,097.98 : 125,889.39 = 54,456.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,097.98/125,889.39 = 54,456.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,097.98x = 125,889.39 × 54,456.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,097.98x = 6,855,538,368.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,855,538,368.93/84,097.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,518.47

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