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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,196.32, 116,190.80 and 46,470.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,196.32, 116,190.80 and 46,470.48 is: 64,129.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,196.32 : 116,190.80 = 46,470.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,196.32/116,190.80 = 46,470.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,196.32x = 116,190.80 × 46,470.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,196.32x = 5,399,442,247.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,399,442,247.58/84,196.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,129.20

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