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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,027.22, 115,963.18 and 46,301.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,027.22, 115,963.18 and 46,301.47 is: 63,899.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,027.22 : 115,963.18 = 46,301.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,027.22/115,963.18 = 46,301.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,027.22x = 115,963.18 × 46,301.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,027.22x = 5,369,265,699.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,369,265,699.87/84,027.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,899.12

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