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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,534.01, 116,660.45 and 46,808.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,534.01, 116,660.45 and 46,808.26 is: 64,597.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,534.01 : 116,660.45 = 46,808.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,534.01/116,660.45 = 46,808.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,534.01x = 116,660.45 × 46,808.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,534.01x = 5,460,672,675.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,460,672,675.32/84,534.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,597.35

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