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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,077.73, 116,028.06 and 46,353.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,077.73, 116,028.06 and 46,353.33 is: 63,968.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,077.73 : 116,028.06 = 46,353.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,077.73/116,028.06 = 46,353.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,077.73x = 116,028.06 × 46,353.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,077.73x = 5,378,286,954.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,378,286,954.44/84,077.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,968.03

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