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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,635.44, 127,029.30 and 45,226.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,635.44, 127,029.30 and 45,226.24 is: 67,880.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,635.44 : 127,029.30 = 45,226.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,635.44/127,029.30 = 45,226.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,635.44x = 127,029.30 × 45,226.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,635.44x = 5,745,057,608.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,745,057,608.83/84,635.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,880.05

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