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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,407.44, 116,480.28 and 46,680.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,407.44, 116,480.28 and 46,680.88 is: 64,418.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,407.44 : 116,480.28 = 46,680.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,407.44/116,480.28 = 46,680.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,407.44x = 116,480.28 × 46,680.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,407.44x = 5,437,401,973.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,437,401,973.05/84,407.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,418.52

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