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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,364.40, 116,450.52 and 59,220.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,364.40, 116,450.52 and 59,220.08 is: 81,743.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,364.40 : 116,450.52 = 59,220.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,364.40/116,450.52 = 59,220.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,364.40x = 116,450.52 × 59,220.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,364.40x = 6,896,209,110.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,896,209,110.44/84,364.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,743.12

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