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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,643.99, 116,807.96 and 46,402.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,643.99, 116,807.96 and 46,402.84 is: 64,035.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,643.99 : 116,807.96 = 46,402.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,643.99/116,807.96 = 46,402.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,643.99x = 116,807.96 × 46,402.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,643.99x = 5,420,220,846.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,420,220,846.59/84,643.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,035.51

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