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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,263.81, 116,283.35 and 46,537.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,263.81, 116,283.35 and 46,537.25 is: 64,221.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,263.81 : 116,283.35 = 46,537.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,263.81/116,283.35 = 46,537.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,263.81x = 116,283.35 × 46,537.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,263.81x = 5,411,507,097.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,411,507,097.10/84,263.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,221.01

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