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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,194.90, 116,188.71 and 46,468.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,194.90, 116,188.71 and 46,468.88 is: 64,126.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,194.90 : 116,188.71 = 46,468.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,194.90/116,188.71 = 46,468.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,194.90x = 116,188.71 × 46,468.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,194.90x = 5,399,158,641.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,399,158,641.40/84,194.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,126.91

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