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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,118.50, 116,085.96 and 46,395.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,118.50, 116,085.96 and 46,395.18 is: 64,026.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,118.50 : 116,085.96 = 46,395.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,118.50/116,085.96 = 46,395.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,118.50x = 116,085.96 × 46,395.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,118.50x = 5,385,829,009.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,385,829,009.67/84,118.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,026.69

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