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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,061.19, 116,021.67 and 50,089.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,061.19, 116,021.67 and 50,089.59 is: 69,133.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,061.19 : 116,021.67 = 50,089.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,061.19/116,021.67 = 50,089.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,061.19x = 116,021.67 × 50,089.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,061.19x = 5,811,477,693.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,811,477,693.58/84,061.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,133.90

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