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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,463.12, 116,463.72 and 63,174.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,463.12, 116,463.72 and 63,174.16 is: 87,109.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,463.12 : 116,463.72 = 63,174.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,463.12/116,463.72 = 63,174.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,463.12x = 116,463.72 × 63,174.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,463.12x = 7,357,497,681.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,357,497,681.48/84,463.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,109.00

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