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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,036.36, 115,965.90 and 46,303.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,036.36, 115,965.90 and 46,303.32 is: 63,896.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,036.36 : 115,965.90 = 46,303.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,036.36/115,965.90 = 46,303.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,036.36x = 115,965.90 × 46,303.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,036.36x = 5,369,606,176.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,369,606,176.79/84,036.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,896.23

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