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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,503.04, 116,614.04 and 46,777.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,503.04, 116,614.04 and 46,777.29 is: 64,552.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,503.04 : 116,614.04 = 46,777.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,503.04/116,614.04 = 46,777.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,503.04x = 116,614.04 × 46,777.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,503.04x = 5,454,888,767.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,454,888,767.15/84,503.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,552.57

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