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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,061.22, 116,000.99 and 45,819.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,061.22, 116,000.99 and 45,819.92 is: 63,229.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,061.22 : 116,000.99 = 45,819.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,061.22/116,000.99 = 45,819.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,061.22x = 116,000.99 × 45,819.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,061.22x = 5,315,155,852.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,315,155,852.62/84,061.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,229.59

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