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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,360.69, 116,387.28 and 51,643.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,360.69, 116,387.28 and 51,643.98 is: 71,250.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,360.69 : 116,387.28 = 51,643.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,360.69/116,387.28 = 51,643.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,360.69x = 116,387.28 × 51,643.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,360.69x = 6,010,702,360.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,010,702,360.57/84,360.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,250.04

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