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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,130.50, 116,100.09 and 46,407.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,130.50, 116,100.09 and 46,407.18 is: 64,041.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,130.50 : 116,100.09 = 46,407.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,130.50/116,100.09 = 46,407.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,130.50x = 116,100.09 × 46,407.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,130.50x = 5,387,877,774.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,387,877,774.65/84,130.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,041.91

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