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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,447.48, 116,591.76 and 54,245.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,447.48, 116,591.76 and 54,245.82 is: 74,894.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,447.48 : 116,591.76 = 54,245.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,447.48/116,591.76 = 54,245.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,447.48x = 116,591.76 × 54,245.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,447.48x = 6,324,615,626.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,324,615,626.44/84,447.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,894.07

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