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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,641.28, 116,806.34 and 46,404.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,641.28, 116,806.34 and 46,404.52 is: 64,038.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,641.28 : 116,806.34 = 46,404.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,641.28/116,806.34 = 46,404.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,641.28x = 116,806.34 × 46,404.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,641.28x = 5,420,342,140.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,420,342,140.66/84,641.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,038.99

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