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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,699.04, 116,884.30 and 46,973.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,699.04, 116,884.30 and 46,973.28 is: 64,822.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,699.04 : 116,884.30 = 46,973.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,699.04/116,884.30 = 46,973.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,699.04x = 116,884.30 × 46,973.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,699.04x = 5,490,438,951.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,490,438,951.50/84,699.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,822.92

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