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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,607.39, 116,696.10 and 60,758.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,607.39, 116,696.10 and 60,758.56 is: 83,802.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,607.39 : 116,696.10 = 60,758.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,607.39/116,696.10 = 60,758.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,607.39x = 116,696.10 × 60,758.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,607.39x = 7,090,286,993.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,090,286,993.62/84,607.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,802.22

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