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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,399.25, 116,466.24 and 46,151.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,399.25, 116,466.24 and 46,151.21 is: 63,686.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,399.25 : 116,466.24 = 46,151.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,399.25/116,466.24 = 46,151.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,399.25x = 116,466.24 × 46,151.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,399.25x = 5,375,057,900.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,375,057,900.15/84,399.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,686.09

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