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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,696.16, 116,879.90 and 46,454.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,696.16, 116,879.90 and 46,454.93 is: 64,107.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,696.16 : 116,879.90 = 46,454.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,696.16/116,879.90 = 46,454.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,696.16x = 116,879.90 × 46,454.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,696.16x = 5,429,647,572.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,429,647,572.91/84,696.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,107.36

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