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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,393.22, 116,457.93 and 46,145.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,393.22, 116,457.93 and 46,145.17 is: 63,677.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,393.22 : 116,457.93 = 46,145.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,393.22/116,457.93 = 46,145.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,393.22x = 116,457.93 × 46,145.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,393.22x = 5,373,970,665.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,373,970,665.95/84,393.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,677.76

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