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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,644.49, 116,808.65 and 46,403.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,644.49, 116,808.65 and 46,403.34 is: 64,036.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,644.49 : 116,808.65 = 46,403.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,644.49/116,808.65 = 46,403.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,644.49x = 116,808.65 × 46,403.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,644.49x = 5,420,311,500.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,420,311,500.89/84,644.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,036.20

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