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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,796.11, 116,974.44 and 57,562.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,796.11, 116,974.44 and 57,562.70 is: 79,406.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,796.11 : 116,974.44 = 57,562.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,796.11/116,974.44 = 57,562.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,796.11x = 116,974.44 × 57,562.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,796.11x = 6,733,364,012.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,733,364,012.52/84,796.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,406.52

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