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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,323.46, 116,368.56 and 46,084.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,323.46, 116,368.56 and 46,084.62 is: 63,597.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,323.46 : 116,368.56 = 46,084.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,323.46/116,368.56 = 46,084.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,323.46x = 116,368.56 × 46,084.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,323.46x = 5,362,800,867.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,362,800,867.55/84,323.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,597.97

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