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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,690.97, 116,580.14 and 73,200.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,690.97, 116,580.14 and 73,200.62 is: 100,763.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,690.97 : 116,580.14 = 73,200.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,690.97/116,580.14 = 73,200.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,690.97x = 116,580.14 × 73,200.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,690.97x = 8,533,738,527.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,533,738,527.69/84,690.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,763.26

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