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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,344.62, 116,395.61 and 46,618.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,344.62, 116,395.61 and 46,618.88 is: 64,334.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,344.62 : 116,395.61 = 46,618.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,344.62/116,395.61 = 46,618.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,344.62x = 116,395.61 × 46,618.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,344.62x = 5,426,232,975.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,426,232,975.12/84,344.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,334.07

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