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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,433.47, 126,524.85 and 46,941.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,433.47, 126,524.85 and 46,941.96 is: 70,343.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,433.47 : 126,524.85 = 46,941.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,433.47/126,524.85 = 46,941.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,433.47x = 126,524.85 × 46,941.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,433.47x = 5,939,324,447.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,939,324,447.71/84,433.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,343.25

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