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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,823.76, 117,060.02 and 46,586.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,823.76, 117,060.02 and 46,586.48 is: 64,291.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,823.76 : 117,060.02 = 46,586.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,823.76/117,060.02 = 46,586.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,823.76x = 117,060.02 × 46,586.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,823.76x = 5,453,414,280.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,453,414,280.53/84,823.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,291.12

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