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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,613.32, 116,685.48 and 50,616.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,613.32, 116,685.48 and 50,616.15 is: 69,801.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,613.32 : 116,685.48 = 50,616.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,613.32/116,685.48 = 50,616.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,613.32x = 116,685.48 × 50,616.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,613.32x = 5,906,169,758.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,906,169,758.50/84,613.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,801.89

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