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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,634.61, 116,794.98 and 46,396.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,634.61, 116,794.98 and 46,396.28 is: 64,026.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,634.61 : 116,794.98 = 46,396.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,634.61/116,794.98 = 46,396.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,634.61x = 116,794.98 × 46,396.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,634.61x = 5,418,852,594.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,418,852,594.67/84,634.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,026.44

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