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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,709.12, 116,898.36 and 46,468.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,709.12, 116,898.36 and 46,468.84 is: 64,126.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,709.12 : 116,898.36 = 46,468.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,709.12/116,898.36 = 46,468.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,709.12x = 116,898.36 × 46,468.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,709.12x = 5,432,131,187.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,432,131,187.10/84,709.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,126.88

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