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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,510.11, 116,623.76 and 46,269.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,510.11, 116,623.76 and 46,269.36 is: 63,851.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,510.11 : 116,623.76 = 46,269.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,510.11/116,623.76 = 46,269.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,510.11x = 116,623.76 × 46,269.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,510.11x = 5,396,106,504.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,396,106,504.65/84,510.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,851.61

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