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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,554.50, 116,680.53 and 46,825.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,554.50, 116,680.53 and 46,825.78 is: 64,616.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,554.50 : 116,680.53 = 46,825.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,554.50/116,680.53 = 46,825.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,554.50x = 116,680.53 × 46,825.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,554.50x = 5,463,656,828.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,463,656,828.06/84,554.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,616.98

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