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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,359.97, 116,410.91 and 46,631.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,359.97, 116,410.91 and 46,631.25 is: 64,347.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,359.97 : 116,410.91 = 46,631.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,359.97/116,410.91 = 46,631.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,359.97x = 116,410.91 × 46,631.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,359.97x = 5,428,386,013.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,428,386,013.78/84,359.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,347.89

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