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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,412.41, 116,241.12 and 75,456.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,412.41, 116,241.12 and 75,456.65 is: 103,908.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,412.41 : 116,241.12 = 75,456.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,412.41/116,241.12 = 75,456.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,412.41x = 116,241.12 × 75,456.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,412.41x = 8,771,164,926.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,771,164,926.24/84,412.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,908.48

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