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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,494.24, 116,600.64 and 46,767.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,494.24, 116,600.64 and 46,767.68 is: 64,538.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,494.24 : 116,600.64 = 46,767.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,494.24/116,600.64 = 46,767.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,494.24x = 116,600.64 × 46,767.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,494.24x = 5,453,141,419.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,453,141,419.32/84,494.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,538.62

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