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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,869.80, 118,662.20 and 84,869.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,869.80, 118,662.20 and 84,869.80 is: 118,662.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,869.80 : 118,662.20 = 84,869.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,869.80/118,662.20 = 84,869.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,869.80x = 118,662.20 × 84,869.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,869.80x = 10,070,837,181.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,070,837,181.56/84,869.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,662.20

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