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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,536.16, 116,663.59 and 46,810.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,536.16, 116,663.59 and 46,810.41 is: 64,600.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,536.16 : 116,663.59 = 46,810.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,536.16/116,663.59 = 46,810.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,536.16x = 116,663.59 × 46,810.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,536.16x = 5,461,070,101.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,461,070,101.00/84,536.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,600.41

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