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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,796.36, 116,952.21 and 75,116.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,796.36, 116,952.21 and 75,116.17 is: 103,601.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,796.36 : 116,952.21 = 75,116.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,796.36/116,952.21 = 75,116.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,796.36x = 116,952.21 × 75,116.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,796.36x = 8,785,002,088.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,785,002,088.24/84,796.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,601.17

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