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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,632.44, 127,024.80 and 45,223.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,632.44, 127,024.80 and 45,223.24 is: 67,875.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,632.44 : 127,024.80 = 45,223.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,632.44/127,024.80 = 45,223.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,632.44x = 127,024.80 × 45,223.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,632.44x = 5,744,473,016.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,744,473,016.35/84,632.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,875.55

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