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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,144.93, 116,120.37 and 45,905.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,144.93, 116,120.37 and 45,905.34 is: 63,349.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,144.93 : 116,120.37 = 45,905.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,144.93/116,120.37 = 45,905.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,144.93x = 116,120.37 × 45,905.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,144.93x = 5,330,545,065.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,330,545,065.78/84,144.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,349.57

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