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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,061.54, 116,003.42 and 45,821.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,061.54, 116,003.42 and 45,821.44 is: 63,232.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,061.54 : 116,003.42 = 45,821.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,061.54/116,003.42 = 45,821.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,061.54x = 116,003.42 × 45,821.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,061.54x = 5,315,443,749.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,315,443,749.32/84,061.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,232.77

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