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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,250.28, 116,264.94 and 46,524.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,250.28, 116,264.94 and 46,524.52 is: 64,203.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,250.28 : 116,264.94 = 46,524.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,250.28/116,264.94 = 46,524.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,250.28x = 116,264.94 × 46,524.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,250.28x = 5,409,170,526.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,409,170,526.33/84,250.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,203.59

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