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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,414.96, 116,493.12 and 46,690.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,414.96, 116,493.12 and 46,690.56 is: 64,433.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,414.96 : 116,493.12 = 46,690.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,414.96/116,493.12 = 46,690.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,414.96x = 116,493.12 × 46,690.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,414.96x = 5,439,129,008.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,439,129,008.95/84,414.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,433.24

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