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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,666.19, 127,075.43 and 45,256.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,666.19, 127,075.43 and 45,256.99 is: 67,926.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,666.19 : 127,075.43 = 45,256.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,666.19/127,075.43 = 45,256.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,666.19x = 127,075.43 × 45,256.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,666.19x = 5,751,051,464.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,751,051,464.76/84,666.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,926.19

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