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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,295.56, 116,335.91 and 46,060.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,295.56, 116,335.91 and 46,060.92 is: 63,568.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,295.56 : 116,335.91 = 46,060.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,295.56/116,335.91 = 46,060.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,295.56x = 116,335.91 × 46,060.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,295.56x = 5,358,539,043.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,358,539,043.64/84,295.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,568.46

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