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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,138.33, 116,102.83 and 46,410.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,138.33, 116,102.83 and 46,410.15 is: 64,041.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,138.33 : 116,102.83 = 46,410.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,138.33/116,102.83 = 46,410.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,138.33x = 116,102.83 × 46,410.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,138.33x = 5,388,349,755.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,388,349,755.72/84,138.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,041.56

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