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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,533.01, 116,659.07 and 46,807.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,533.01, 116,659.07 and 46,807.26 is: 64,595.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,533.01 : 116,659.07 = 46,807.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,533.01/116,659.07 = 46,807.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,533.01x = 116,659.07 × 46,807.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,533.01x = 5,460,491,420.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,460,491,420.85/84,533.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,595.97

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