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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,449.02, 116,537.84 and 46,208.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,449.02, 116,537.84 and 46,208.42 is: 63,766.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,449.02 : 116,537.84 = 46,208.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,449.02/116,537.84 = 46,208.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,449.02x = 116,537.84 × 46,208.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,449.02x = 5,385,028,873.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,385,028,873.92/84,449.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,766.63

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