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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,163.18, 116,213.43 and 80,357.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,163.18, 116,213.43 and 80,357.80 is: 110,958.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,163.18 : 116,213.43 = 80,357.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,163.18/116,213.43 = 80,357.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,163.18x = 116,213.43 × 80,357.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,163.18x = 9,338,655,565.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,338,655,565.25/84,163.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,958.92

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