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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,168.16, 116,152.72 and 46,443.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,168.16, 116,152.72 and 46,443.76 is: 64,092.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,168.16 : 116,152.72 = 46,443.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,168.16/116,152.72 = 46,443.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,168.16x = 116,152.72 × 46,443.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,168.16x = 5,394,569,051.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,394,569,051.03/84,168.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,092.75

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