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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,195.15, 116,181.03 and 46,466.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,195.15, 116,181.03 and 46,466.97 is: 64,119.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,195.15 : 116,181.03 = 46,466.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,195.15/116,181.03 = 46,466.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,195.15x = 116,181.03 × 46,466.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,195.15x = 5,398,580,435.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,398,580,435.58/84,195.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,119.85

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