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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,348.70, 116,401.19 and 46,108.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,348.70, 116,401.19 and 46,108.40 is: 63,629.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,348.70 : 116,401.19 = 46,108.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,348.70/116,401.19 = 46,108.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,348.70x = 116,401.19 × 46,108.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,348.70x = 5,367,072,629.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,367,072,629.00/84,348.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,629.58

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