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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,061.14, 116,003.62 and 45,820.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,061.14, 116,003.62 and 45,820.69 is: 63,232.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,061.14 : 116,003.62 = 45,820.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,061.14/116,003.62 = 45,820.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,061.14x = 116,003.62 × 45,820.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,061.14x = 5,315,365,910.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,315,365,910.90/84,061.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,232.14

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