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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,393.04, 116,422.72 and 60,199.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,393.04, 116,422.72 and 60,199.34 is: 83,046.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,393.04 : 116,422.72 = 60,199.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,393.04/116,422.72 = 60,199.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,393.04x = 116,422.72 × 60,199.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,393.04x = 7,008,570,905.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,008,570,905.00/84,393.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,046.79

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