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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,350.80, 116,396.04 and 46,618.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,350.80, 116,396.04 and 46,618.96 is: 64,329.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,350.80 : 116,396.04 = 46,618.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,350.80/116,396.04 = 46,618.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,350.80x = 116,396.04 × 46,618.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,350.80x = 5,426,262,332.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,426,262,332.92/84,350.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,329.71

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