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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,098.45, 126,147.68 and 57,723.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,098.45, 126,147.68 and 57,723.23 is: 86,584.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,098.45 : 126,147.68 = 57,723.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,098.45/126,147.68 = 57,723.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,098.45x = 126,147.68 × 57,723.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,098.45x = 7,281,651,717.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,281,651,717.67/84,098.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,584.85

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