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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,301.54, 116,334.75 and 46,060.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,301.54, 116,334.75 and 46,060.27 is: 63,562.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,301.54 : 116,334.75 = 46,060.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,301.54/116,334.75 = 46,060.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,301.54x = 116,334.75 × 46,060.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,301.54x = 5,358,409,704.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,358,409,704.55/84,301.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,562.42

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