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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,290.02, 84,583.85 and 46,155.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,290.02, 84,583.85 and 46,155.98 is: 63,697.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,290.02 : 84,583.85 = 46,155.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,290.02/84,583.85 = 46,155.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,290.02x = 84,583.85 × 46,155.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,290.02x = 3,904,050,469.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,904,050,469.60/61,290.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,697.98

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