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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,223.99, 116,224.09 and 45,975.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,223.99, 116,224.09 and 45,975.93 is: 63,444.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,223.99 : 116,224.09 = 45,975.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,223.99/116,224.09 = 45,975.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,223.99x = 116,224.09 × 45,975.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,223.99x = 5,343,510,626.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,343,510,626.15/84,223.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,444.05

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