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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,207.77, 116,206.70 and 46,482.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,207.77, 116,206.70 and 46,482.01 is: 64,145.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,207.77 : 116,206.70 = 46,482.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,207.77/116,206.70 = 46,482.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,207.77x = 116,206.70 × 46,482.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,207.77x = 5,401,520,991.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,401,520,991.47/84,207.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,145.16

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