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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,354.06, 116,407.62 and 46,627.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,354.06, 116,407.62 and 46,627.50 is: 64,345.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,354.06 : 116,407.62 = 46,627.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,354.06/116,407.62 = 46,627.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,354.06x = 116,407.62 × 46,627.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,354.06x = 5,427,796,301.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,427,796,301.55/84,354.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,345.41

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