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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,944.34, 117,220.70 and 46,703.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,944.34, 117,220.70 and 46,703.85 is: 64,449.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,944.34 : 117,220.70 = 46,703.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,944.34/117,220.70 = 46,703.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,944.34x = 117,220.70 × 46,703.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,944.34x = 5,474,657,666.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,474,657,666.88/84,944.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,449.94

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