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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,164.94, 116,189.69 and 52,344.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,164.94, 116,189.69 and 52,344.09 is: 72,261.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,164.94 : 116,189.69 = 52,344.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,164.94/116,189.69 = 52,344.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,164.94x = 116,189.69 × 52,344.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,164.94x = 6,081,843,328.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,081,843,328.71/84,164.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,261.01

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