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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,403.54, 116,472.18 and 46,155.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,403.54, 116,472.18 and 46,155.47 is: 63,691.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,403.54 : 116,472.18 = 46,155.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,403.54/116,472.18 = 46,155.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,403.54x = 116,472.18 × 46,155.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,403.54x = 5,375,828,501.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,375,828,501.01/84,403.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,691.98

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