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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,697.01, 116,881.07 and 46,455.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,697.01, 116,881.07 and 46,455.78 is: 64,108.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,697.01 : 116,881.07 = 46,455.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,697.01/116,881.07 = 46,455.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,697.01x = 116,881.07 × 46,455.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,697.01x = 5,429,801,041.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,429,801,041.81/84,697.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,108.54

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