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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,605.70, 116,753.32 and 46,364.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,605.70, 116,753.32 and 46,364.78 is: 63,982.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,605.70 : 116,753.32 = 46,364.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,605.70/116,753.32 = 46,364.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,605.70x = 116,753.32 × 46,364.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,605.70x = 5,413,241,996.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,413,241,996.07/84,605.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,982.00

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