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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,092.31, 116,048.30 and 45,851.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,092.31, 116,048.30 and 45,851.55 is: 63,275.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,092.31 : 116,048.30 = 45,851.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,092.31/116,048.30 = 45,851.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,092.31x = 116,048.30 × 45,851.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,092.31x = 5,320,994,200.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,320,994,200.61/84,092.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,275.63

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