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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,708.02, 116,911.06 and 46,994.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,708.02, 116,911.06 and 46,994.42 is: 64,860.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,708.02 : 116,911.06 = 46,994.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,708.02/116,911.06 = 46,994.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,708.02x = 116,911.06 × 46,994.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,708.02x = 5,494,166,754.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,494,166,754.24/84,708.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,860.06

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