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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,454.29, 116,545.11 and 46,213.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,454.29, 116,545.11 and 46,213.68 is: 63,773.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,454.29 : 116,545.11 = 46,213.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,454.29/116,545.11 = 46,213.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,454.29x = 116,545.11 × 46,213.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,454.29x = 5,385,978,419.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,385,978,419.10/84,454.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,773.89

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