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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,077.48, 116,027.73 and 46,353.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,077.48, 116,027.73 and 46,353.08 is: 63,967.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,077.48 : 116,027.73 = 46,353.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,077.48/116,027.73 = 46,353.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,077.48x = 116,027.73 × 46,353.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,077.48x = 5,378,242,650.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,378,242,650.91/84,077.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,967.70

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