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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,659.63, 116,833.95 and 46,933.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,659.63, 116,833.95 and 46,933.88 is: 64,770.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,659.63 : 116,833.95 = 46,933.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,659.63/116,833.95 = 46,933.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,659.63x = 116,833.95 × 46,933.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,659.63x = 5,483,470,005.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,483,470,005.06/84,659.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,770.78

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