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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,681.60, 116,858.88 and 46,955.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,681.60, 116,858.88 and 46,955.04 is: 64,797.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,681.60 : 116,858.88 = 46,955.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,681.60/116,858.88 = 46,955.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,681.60x = 116,858.88 × 46,955.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,681.60x = 5,487,113,384.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,487,113,384.76/84,681.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,797.00

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