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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,507.08, 116,620.63 and 46,780.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,507.08, 116,620.63 and 46,780.52 is: 64,557.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,507.08 : 116,620.63 = 46,780.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,507.08/116,620.63 = 46,780.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,507.08x = 116,620.63 × 46,780.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,507.08x = 5,455,573,014.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,455,573,014.07/84,507.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,557.59

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