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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,276.75, 116,301.93 and 46,553.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,276.75, 116,301.93 and 46,553.43 is: 64,243.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,276.75 : 116,301.93 = 46,553.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,276.75/116,301.93 = 46,553.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,276.75x = 116,301.93 × 46,553.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,276.75x = 5,414,253,757.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,414,253,757.12/84,276.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,243.74

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