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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,297.14, 116,329.05 and 46,056.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,297.14, 116,329.05 and 46,056.53 is: 63,557.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,297.14 : 116,329.05 = 46,056.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,297.14/116,329.05 = 46,056.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,297.14x = 116,329.05 × 46,056.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,297.14x = 5,357,711,799.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,357,711,799.55/84,297.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,557.46

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