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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,520.96, 116,633.78 and 46,280.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,520.96, 116,633.78 and 46,280.96 is: 63,864.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,520.96 : 116,633.78 = 46,280.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,520.96/116,633.78 = 46,280.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,520.96x = 116,633.78 × 46,280.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,520.96x = 5,397,923,636.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,397,923,636.57/84,520.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,864.91

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