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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,653.52, 116,815.56 and 46,406.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,653.52, 116,815.56 and 46,406.94 is: 64,038.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,653.52 : 116,815.56 = 46,406.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,653.52/116,815.56 = 46,406.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,653.52x = 116,815.56 × 46,406.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,653.52x = 5,421,052,683.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,421,052,683.99/84,653.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,038.12

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