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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,673.60, 116,847.84 and 46,947.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,673.60, 116,847.84 and 46,947.04 is: 64,785.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,673.60 : 116,847.84 = 46,947.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,673.60/116,847.84 = 46,947.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,673.60x = 116,847.84 × 46,947.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,673.60x = 5,485,660,218.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,485,660,218.39/84,673.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,785.96

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