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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,195.52, 116,189.58 and 46,469.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,195.52, 116,189.58 and 46,469.50 is: 64,127.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,195.52 : 116,189.58 = 46,469.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,195.52/116,189.58 = 46,469.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,195.52x = 116,189.58 × 46,469.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,195.52x = 5,399,271,687.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,399,271,687.81/84,195.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,127.78

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