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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,319.56, 116,363.34 and 46,596.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,319.56, 116,363.34 and 46,596.24 is: 64,304.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,319.56 : 116,363.34 = 46,596.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,319.56/116,363.34 = 46,596.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,319.56x = 116,363.34 × 46,596.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,319.56x = 5,422,094,117.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,422,094,117.84/84,319.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,304.11

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