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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,310.44, 126,428.60 and 44,858.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,310.44, 126,428.60 and 44,858.18 is: 67,267.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,310.44 : 126,428.60 = 44,858.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,310.44/126,428.60 = 44,858.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,310.44x = 126,428.60 × 44,858.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,310.44x = 5,671,356,895.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,671,356,895.95/84,310.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,267.55

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