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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,118.91, 116,080.00 and 50,126.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,118.91, 116,080.00 and 50,126.64 is: 69,172.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,118.91 : 116,080.00 = 50,126.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,118.91/116,080.00 = 50,126.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,118.91x = 116,080.00 × 50,126.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,118.91x = 5,818,700,207.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,818,700,207.55/84,118.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,172.32

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