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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,300.41, 116,333.20 and 46,059.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,300.41, 116,333.20 and 46,059.14 is: 63,560.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,300.41 : 116,333.20 = 46,059.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,300.41/116,333.20 = 46,059.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,300.41x = 116,333.20 × 46,059.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,300.41x = 5,358,206,563.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,358,206,563.78/84,300.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,560.86

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