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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,094.27, 116,052.43 and 51,393.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,094.27, 116,052.43 and 51,393.98 is: 70,925.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,094.27 : 116,052.43 = 51,393.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,094.27/116,052.43 = 51,393.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,094.27x = 116,052.43 × 51,393.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,094.27x = 5,964,396,620.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,964,396,620.74/84,094.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,925.12

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