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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,330.44, 116,376.12 and 46,604.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,330.44, 116,376.12 and 46,604.70 is: 64,314.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,330.44 : 116,376.12 = 46,604.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,330.44/116,376.12 = 46,604.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,330.44x = 116,376.12 × 46,604.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,330.44x = 5,423,674,159.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,423,674,159.76/84,330.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,314.55

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