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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,665.19, 127,073.93 and 45,255.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,665.19, 127,073.93 and 45,255.99 is: 67,924.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,665.19 : 127,073.93 = 45,255.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,665.19/127,073.93 = 45,255.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,665.19x = 127,073.93 × 45,255.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,665.19x = 5,750,856,279.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,750,856,279.06/84,665.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,924.68

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