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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,399.98, 116,467.27 and 46,151.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,399.98, 116,467.27 and 46,151.91 is: 63,687.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,399.98 : 116,467.27 = 46,151.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,399.98/116,467.27 = 46,151.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,399.98x = 116,467.27 × 46,151.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,399.98x = 5,375,186,847.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,375,186,847.61/84,399.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,687.07

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