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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,695.66, 116,879.21 and 46,454.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,695.66, 116,879.21 and 46,454.43 is: 64,106.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,695.66 : 116,879.21 = 46,454.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,695.66/116,879.21 = 46,454.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,695.66x = 116,879.21 × 46,454.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,695.66x = 5,429,557,079.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,429,557,079.40/84,695.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,106.67

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