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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,223.62, 116,225.55 and 46,497.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,223.62, 116,225.55 and 46,497.06 is: 64,164.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,223.62 : 116,225.55 = 46,497.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,223.62/116,225.55 = 46,497.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,223.62x = 116,225.55 × 46,497.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,223.62x = 5,404,146,371.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,404,146,371.88/84,223.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,164.26

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