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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,696.68, 116,819.34 and 60,847.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,696.68, 116,819.34 and 60,847.85 is: 83,925.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,696.68 : 116,819.34 = 60,847.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,696.68/116,819.34 = 60,847.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,696.68x = 116,819.34 × 60,847.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,696.68x = 7,108,205,677.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,108,205,677.42/84,696.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,925.43

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