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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,907.46, 117,173.51 and 46,670.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,907.46, 117,173.51 and 46,670.54 is: 64,406.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,907.46 : 117,173.51 = 46,670.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,907.46/117,173.51 = 46,670.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,907.46x = 117,173.51 × 46,670.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,907.46x = 5,468,551,044.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,468,551,044.98/84,907.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,406.02

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