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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,634.56, 116,799.72 and 46,908.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,634.56, 116,799.72 and 46,908.84 is: 64,736.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,634.56 : 116,799.72 = 46,908.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,634.56/116,799.72 = 46,908.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,634.56x = 116,799.72 × 46,908.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,634.56x = 5,478,939,377.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,478,939,377.52/84,634.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,736.43

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