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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,545.88, 116,676.98 and 46,820.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,545.88, 116,676.98 and 46,820.13 is: 64,613.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,545.88 : 116,676.98 = 46,820.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,545.88/116,676.98 = 46,820.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,545.88x = 116,676.98 × 46,820.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,545.88x = 5,462,831,371.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,462,831,371.61/84,545.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,613.81

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