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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,709.46, 116,898.26 and 46,468.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,709.46, 116,898.26 and 46,468.22 is: 64,125.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,709.46 : 116,898.26 = 46,468.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,709.46/116,898.26 = 46,468.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,709.46x = 116,898.26 × 46,468.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,709.46x = 5,432,053,246.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,432,053,246.46/84,709.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,125.70

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