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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,003.36, 115,920.48 and 46,270.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,003.36, 115,920.48 and 46,270.56 is: 63,851.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,003.36 : 115,920.48 = 46,270.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,003.36/115,920.48 = 46,270.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,003.36x = 115,920.48 × 46,270.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,003.36x = 5,363,705,525.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,363,705,525.07/84,003.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,851.08

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