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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,369.44, 116,428.88 and 46,644.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,369.44, 116,428.88 and 46,644.32 is: 64,368.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,369.44 : 116,428.88 = 46,644.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,369.44/116,428.88 = 46,644.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,369.44x = 116,428.88 × 46,644.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,369.44x = 5,430,745,935.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,430,745,935.96/84,369.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,368.64

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