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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,096.84, 116,047.71 and 46,370.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,096.84, 116,047.71 and 46,370.28 is: 63,987.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,096.84 : 116,047.71 = 46,370.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,096.84/116,047.71 = 46,370.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,096.84x = 116,047.71 × 46,370.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,096.84x = 5,381,164,806.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,381,164,806.06/84,096.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,987.72

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