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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,550.96, 116,682.96 and 46,828.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,550.96, 116,682.96 and 46,828.72 is: 64,625.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,550.96 : 116,682.96 = 46,828.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,550.96/116,682.96 = 46,828.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,550.96x = 116,682.96 × 46,828.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,550.96x = 5,464,113,662.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,464,113,662.61/84,550.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,625.09

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