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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,536.07, 116,658.93 and 45,773.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,536.07, 116,658.93 and 45,773.70 is: 63,167.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,536.07 : 116,658.93 = 45,773.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,536.07/116,658.93 = 45,773.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,536.07x = 116,658.93 × 45,773.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,536.07x = 5,339,910,864.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,339,910,864.14/84,536.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,167.25

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