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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,332.40, 116,160.48 and 58,793.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,332.40, 116,160.48 and 58,793.04 is: 80,982.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,332.40 : 116,160.48 = 58,793.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,332.40/116,160.48 = 58,793.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,332.40x = 116,160.48 × 58,793.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,332.40x = 6,829,427,747.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,829,427,747.06/84,332.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,982.25

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