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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,624.83, 116,766.92 and 54,403.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,624.83, 116,766.92 and 54,403.22 is: 75,066.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,624.83 : 116,766.92 = 54,403.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,624.83/116,766.92 = 54,403.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,624.83x = 116,766.92 × 54,403.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,624.83x = 6,352,495,853.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,352,495,853.65/84,624.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,066.58

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