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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,500.88, 116,610.48 and 46,774.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,500.88, 116,610.48 and 46,774.32 is: 64,548.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,500.88 : 116,610.48 = 46,774.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,500.88/116,610.48 = 46,774.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,500.88x = 116,610.48 × 46,774.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,500.88x = 5,454,375,906.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,454,375,906.87/84,500.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,548.16

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