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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,341.64, 116,392.50 and 46,615.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,341.64, 116,392.50 and 46,615.56 is: 64,330.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,341.64 : 116,392.50 = 46,615.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,341.64/116,392.50 = 46,615.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,341.64x = 116,392.50 × 46,615.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,341.64x = 5,425,701,567.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,425,701,567.30/84,341.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,330.05

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