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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,769.80, 116,980.01 and 46,529.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,769.80, 116,980.01 and 46,529.29 is: 64,209.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,769.80 : 116,980.01 = 46,529.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,769.80/116,980.01 = 46,529.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,769.80x = 116,980.01 × 46,529.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,769.80x = 5,442,996,576.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,442,996,576.85/84,769.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,209.15

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