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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,091.40, 116,044.65 and 45,851.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,091.40, 116,044.65 and 45,851.25 is: 63,273.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,091.40 : 116,044.65 = 45,851.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,091.40/116,044.65 = 45,851.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,091.40x = 116,044.65 × 45,851.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,091.40x = 5,320,792,040.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,320,792,040.73/84,091.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,273.92

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