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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,092.15, 116,045.69 and 45,852

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,092.15, 116,045.69 and 45,852 is: 63,274.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,092.15 : 116,045.69 = 45,852 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,092.15/116,045.69 = 45,852/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,092.15x = 116,045.69 × 45,852
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,092.15x = 5,320,926,748.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,320,926,748.62/84,092.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,274.95

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