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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,320.04, 116,357.92 and 46,593.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,320.04, 116,357.92 and 46,593.48 is: 64,296.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,320.04 : 116,357.92 = 46,593.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,320.04/116,357.92 = 46,593.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,320.04x = 116,357.92 × 46,593.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,320.04x = 5,421,520,418.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,421,520,418.36/84,320.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,296.94

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