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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,653.88, 116,823.68 and 46,416.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,653.88, 116,823.68 and 46,416.92 is: 64,056.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,653.88 : 116,823.68 = 46,416.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,653.88/116,823.68 = 46,416.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,653.88x = 116,823.68 × 46,416.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,653.88x = 5,422,595,408.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,422,595,408.67/84,653.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,056.08

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