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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,290.89, 84,585.04 and 46,156.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,290.89, 84,585.04 and 46,156.85 is: 63,699.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,290.89 : 84,585.04 = 46,156.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,290.89/84,585.04 = 46,156.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,290.89x = 84,585.04 × 46,156.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,290.89x = 3,904,179,003.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,904,179,003.52/61,290.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,699.17

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