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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,991.56, 117,290.56 and 46,752.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,991.56, 117,290.56 and 46,752.09 is: 64,519.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,991.56 : 117,290.56 = 46,752.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,991.56/117,290.56 = 46,752.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,991.56x = 117,290.56 × 46,752.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,991.56x = 5,483,578,817.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,483,578,817.27/84,991.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,519.10

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