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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,164.75, 116,149.79 and 46,441.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,164.75, 116,149.79 and 46,441.43 is: 64,090.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,164.75 : 116,149.79 = 46,441.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,164.75/116,149.79 = 46,441.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,164.75x = 116,149.79 × 46,441.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,164.75x = 5,394,162,109.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,394,162,109.59/84,164.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,090.51

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