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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,354.62, 116,404.83 and 46,626.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,354.62, 116,404.83 and 46,626.62 is: 64,342.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,354.62 : 116,404.83 = 46,626.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,354.62/116,404.83 = 46,626.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,354.62x = 116,404.83 × 46,626.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,354.62x = 5,427,563,774.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,427,563,774.57/84,354.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,342.22

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