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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,803.34, 117,030.72 and 46,566.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,803.34, 117,030.72 and 46,566.66 is: 64,263.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,803.34 : 117,030.72 = 46,566.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,803.34/117,030.72 = 46,566.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,803.34x = 117,030.72 × 46,566.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,803.34x = 5,449,729,747.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,449,729,747.80/84,803.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,263.15

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