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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,569.91, 116,706.69 and 46,844.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,569.91, 116,706.69 and 46,844.16 is: 64,645.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,569.91 : 116,706.69 = 46,844.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,569.91/116,706.69 = 46,844.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,569.91x = 116,706.69 × 46,844.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,569.91x = 5,467,026,421.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,467,026,421.78/84,569.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,645.06

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