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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,404.88, 116,227.98 and 60,490.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,404.88, 116,227.98 and 60,490.44 is: 83,297.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,404.88 : 116,227.98 = 60,490.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,404.88/116,227.98 = 60,490.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,404.88x = 116,227.98 × 60,490.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,404.88x = 7,030,681,650.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,030,681,650.51/84,404.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,297.10

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