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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,633.83, 116,794.68 and 46,908.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,633.83, 116,794.68 and 46,908.08 is: 64,733.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,633.83 : 116,794.68 = 46,908.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,633.83/116,794.68 = 46,908.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,633.83x = 116,794.68 × 46,908.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,633.83x = 5,478,614,164.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,478,614,164.29/84,633.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,733.15

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