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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,296.52, 116,332.02 and 46,572.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,296.52, 116,332.02 and 46,572.84 is: 64,272.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,296.52 : 116,332.02 = 46,572.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,296.52/116,332.02 = 46,572.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,296.52x = 116,332.02 × 46,572.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,296.52x = 5,417,912,554.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,417,912,554.34/84,296.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,272.08

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