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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,673.41, 116,850.66 and 46,436.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,673.41, 116,850.66 and 46,436.46 is: 64,083.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,673.41 : 116,850.66 = 46,436.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,673.41/116,850.66 = 46,436.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,673.41x = 116,850.66 × 46,436.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,673.41x = 5,426,130,999.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,426,130,999.06/84,673.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,083.06

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