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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,301.91, 116,335.27 and 46,060.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,301.91, 116,335.27 and 46,060.64 is: 63,562.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,301.91 : 116,335.27 = 46,060.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,301.91/116,335.27 = 46,060.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,301.91x = 116,335.27 × 46,060.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,301.91x = 5,358,476,902.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,358,476,902.93/84,301.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,562.94

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