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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,665.05, 116,843.02 and 46,939.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,665.05, 116,843.02 and 46,939.30 is: 64,779.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,665.05 : 116,843.02 = 46,939.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,665.05/116,843.02 = 46,939.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,665.05x = 116,843.02 × 46,939.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,665.05x = 5,484,529,568.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,484,529,568.69/84,665.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,779.15

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