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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,326.44, 116,360.58 and 46,598.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,326.44, 116,360.58 and 46,598.44 is: 64,300.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,326.44 : 116,360.58 = 46,598.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,326.44/116,360.58 = 46,598.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,326.44x = 116,360.58 × 46,598.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,326.44x = 5,422,221,505.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,422,221,505.50/84,326.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,300.37

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