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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,064.28, 116,006.98 and 45,823.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,064.28, 116,006.98 and 45,823.50 is: 63,235.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,064.28 : 116,006.98 = 45,823.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,064.28/116,006.98 = 45,823.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,064.28x = 116,006.98 × 45,823.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,064.28x = 5,315,845,848.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,315,845,848.03/84,064.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,235.49

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