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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,463.56, 116,536.86 and 50,456.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,463.56, 116,536.86 and 50,456.93 is: 69,616.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,463.56 : 116,536.86 = 50,456.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,463.56/116,536.86 = 50,456.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,463.56x = 116,536.86 × 50,456.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,463.56x = 5,880,091,604.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,880,091,604.76/84,463.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,616.90

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