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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,092.48, 116,075.73 and 50,111.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,092.48, 116,075.73 and 50,111.63 is: 69,170.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,092.48 : 116,075.73 = 50,111.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,092.48/116,075.73 = 50,111.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,092.48x = 116,075.73 × 50,111.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,092.48x = 5,816,744,076.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,816,744,076.56/84,092.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,170.80

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