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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,418.84, 116,490.16 and 46,692.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,418.84, 116,490.16 and 46,692.28 is: 64,431.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,418.84 : 116,490.16 = 46,692.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,418.84/116,490.16 = 46,692.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,418.84x = 116,490.16 × 46,692.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,418.84x = 5,439,191,167.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,439,191,167.96/84,418.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,431.01

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