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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,657.12, 116,825.04 and 46,930.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,657.12, 116,825.04 and 46,930.56 is: 64,763.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,657.12 : 116,825.04 = 46,930.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,657.12/116,825.04 = 46,930.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,657.12x = 116,825.04 × 46,930.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,657.12x = 5,482,664,549.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,482,664,549.22/84,657.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,763.18

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