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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,710.55, 116,900.63 and 46,984.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,710.55, 116,900.63 and 46,984.80 is: 64,839.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,710.55 : 116,900.63 = 46,984.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,710.55/116,900.63 = 46,984.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,710.55x = 116,900.63 × 46,984.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,710.55x = 5,492,552,720.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,492,552,720.42/84,710.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,839.06

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