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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,086.82, 116,039.34 and 46,361.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,086.82, 116,039.34 and 46,361.10 is: 63,978.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,086.82 : 116,039.34 = 46,361.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,086.82/116,039.34 = 46,361.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,086.82x = 116,039.34 × 46,361.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,086.82x = 5,379,711,445.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,379,711,445.67/84,086.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,978.06

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