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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,659.80, 116,835.77 and 46,934.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,659.80, 116,835.77 and 46,934.05 is: 64,771.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,659.80 : 116,835.77 = 46,934.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,659.80/116,835.77 = 46,934.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,659.80x = 116,835.77 × 46,934.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,659.80x = 5,483,575,344.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,483,575,344.21/84,659.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,771.89

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