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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,553.86, 116,684.06 and 46,828.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,553.86, 116,684.06 and 46,828.10 is: 64,622.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,553.86 : 116,684.06 = 46,828.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,553.86/116,684.06 = 46,828.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,553.86x = 116,684.06 × 46,828.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,553.86x = 5,464,092,830.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,464,092,830.09/84,553.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,622.63

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