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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,197.82, 116,081.33 and 69,803.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,197.82, 116,081.33 and 69,803.31 is: 96,235.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,197.82 : 116,081.33 = 69,803.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,197.82/116,081.33 = 69,803.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,197.82x = 116,081.33 × 69,803.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,197.82x = 8,102,860,714.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,102,860,714.19/84,197.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,235.99

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