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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,168.96, 116,153.56 and 46,443.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,168.96, 116,153.56 and 46,443.20 is: 64,091.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,168.96 : 116,153.56 = 46,443.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,168.96/116,153.56 = 46,443.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,168.96x = 116,153.56 × 46,443.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,168.96x = 5,394,543,017.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,394,543,017.79/84,168.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,091.83

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