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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,194.72, 116,201.28 and 54,014.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,194.72, 116,201.28 and 54,014.12 is: 74,547.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,194.72 : 116,201.28 = 54,014.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,194.72/116,201.28 = 54,014.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,194.72x = 116,201.28 × 54,014.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,194.72x = 6,276,509,882.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,276,509,882.07/84,194.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,547.55

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