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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,462.76, 116,553.78 and 46,734.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,462.76, 116,553.78 and 46,734.76 is: 64,491.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,462.76 : 116,553.78 = 46,734.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,462.76/116,553.78 = 46,734.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,462.76x = 116,553.78 × 46,734.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,462.76x = 5,447,112,935.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,447,112,935.39/84,462.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,491.30

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