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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,425.76, 116,502.72 and 46,697.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,425.76, 116,502.72 and 46,697.76 is: 64,440.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,425.76 : 116,502.72 = 46,697.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,425.76/116,502.72 = 46,697.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,425.76x = 116,502.72 × 46,697.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,425.76x = 5,440,416,057.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,440,416,057.91/84,425.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,440.24

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