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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,633.96, 116,792.10 and 51,094.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,633.96, 116,792.10 and 51,094.12 is: 70,508.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,633.96 : 116,792.10 = 51,094.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,633.96/116,792.10 = 51,094.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,633.96x = 116,792.10 × 51,094.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,633.96x = 5,967,389,572.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,967,389,572.45/84,633.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,508.22

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