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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,312.73, 116,405.82 and 54,111.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,312.73, 116,405.82 and 54,111.07 is: 74,708.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,312.73 : 116,405.82 = 54,111.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,312.73/116,405.82 = 54,111.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,312.73x = 116,405.82 × 54,111.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,312.73x = 6,298,843,474.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,298,843,474.43/84,312.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,708.10

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