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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,950.96, 117,222.12 and 46,704.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,950.96, 117,222.12 and 46,704.20 is: 64,446.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,950.96 : 117,222.12 = 46,704.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,950.96/117,222.12 = 46,704.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,950.96x = 117,222.12 × 46,704.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,950.96x = 5,474,765,336.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,474,765,336.90/84,950.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,446.19

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