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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,324.44, 116,367.84 and 46,598.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,324.44, 116,367.84 and 46,598.69 is: 64,306.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,324.44 : 116,367.84 = 46,598.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,324.44/116,367.84 = 46,598.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,324.44x = 116,367.84 × 46,598.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,324.44x = 5,422,589,193.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,422,589,193.05/84,324.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,306.26

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