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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,329.12, 116,369.64 and 46,601.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,329.12, 116,369.64 and 46,601.12 is: 64,307.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,329.12 : 116,369.64 = 46,601.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,329.12/116,369.64 = 46,601.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,329.12x = 116,369.64 × 46,601.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,329.12x = 5,422,955,558.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,422,955,558.00/84,329.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,307.03

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