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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,202.09, 116,198.32 and 45,961.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,202.09, 116,198.32 and 45,961.49 is: 63,426.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,202.09 : 116,198.32 = 45,961.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,202.09/116,198.32 = 45,961.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,202.09x = 116,198.32 × 45,961.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,202.09x = 5,340,647,922.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,340,647,922.70/84,202.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,426.55

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