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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,394.13, 116,343.68 and 57,502.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,394.13, 116,343.68 and 57,502.13 is: 79,271.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,394.13 : 116,343.68 = 57,502.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,394.13/116,343.68 = 57,502.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,394.13x = 116,343.68 × 57,502.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,394.13x = 6,690,008,542.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,690,008,542.81/84,394.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,271.02

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