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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,735.16, 129,369.88 and 84,110.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,735.16, 129,369.88 and 84,110.04 is: 125,454.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,735.16 : 129,369.88 = 84,110.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,735.16/129,369.88 = 84,110.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,735.16x = 129,369.88 × 84,110.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,735.16x = 10,881,305,781.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,881,305,781.60/86,735.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,454.38

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