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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,630.05, 116,787.80 and 46,389.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,630.05, 116,787.80 and 46,389.68 is: 64,016.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,630.05 : 116,787.80 = 46,389.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,630.05/116,787.80 = 46,389.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,630.05x = 116,787.80 × 46,389.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,630.05x = 5,417,748,639.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,417,748,639.89/84,630.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,016.84

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