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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,636.75, 116,807.22 and 46,918.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,636.75, 116,807.22 and 46,918.29 is: 64,751.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,636.75 : 116,807.22 = 46,918.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,636.75/116,807.22 = 46,918.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,636.75x = 116,807.22 × 46,918.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,636.75x = 5,480,395,022.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,480,395,022.05/84,636.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,751.95

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