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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,445.88, 116,536.79 and 46,208.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,445.88, 116,536.79 and 46,208.77 is: 63,768.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,445.88 : 116,536.79 = 46,208.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,445.88/116,536.79 = 46,208.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,445.88x = 116,536.79 × 46,208.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,445.88x = 5,385,021,928.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,385,021,928.46/84,445.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,768.92

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