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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,757.94, 116,967.44 and 46,521.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,757.94, 116,967.44 and 46,521.06 is: 64,199.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,757.94 : 116,967.44 = 46,521.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,757.94/116,967.44 = 46,521.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,757.94x = 116,967.44 × 46,521.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,757.94x = 5,441,449,061.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,441,449,061.68/84,757.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,199.88

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