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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,311.98, 116,404.77 and 54,110.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,311.98, 116,404.77 and 54,110.32 is: 74,707.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,311.98 : 116,404.77 = 54,110.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,311.98/116,404.77 = 54,110.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,311.98x = 116,404.77 × 54,110.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,311.98x = 6,298,699,354.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,298,699,354.23/84,311.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,707.05

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