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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,570.63, 116,711.31 and 46,844.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,570.63, 116,711.31 and 46,844.88 is: 64,648.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,570.63 : 116,711.31 = 46,844.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,570.63/116,711.31 = 46,844.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,570.63x = 116,711.31 × 46,844.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,570.63x = 5,467,327,311.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,467,327,311.59/84,570.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,648.06

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