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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,444.17, 116,482.19 and 55,764.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,444.17, 116,482.19 and 55,764.09 is: 76,920.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,444.17 : 116,482.19 = 55,764.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,444.17/116,482.19 = 55,764.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,444.17x = 116,482.19 × 55,764.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,444.17x = 6,495,523,047.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,495,523,047.74/84,444.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,920.92

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