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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,044.25, 115,983.54 and 46,320.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,044.25, 115,983.54 and 46,320.93 is: 63,924.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,044.25 : 115,983.54 = 46,320.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,044.25/115,983.54 = 46,320.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,044.25x = 115,983.54 × 46,320.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,044.25x = 5,372,465,437.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,372,465,437.49/84,044.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,924.25

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