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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,576.54, 116,722.74 and 46,854.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,576.54, 116,722.74 and 46,854.30 is: 64,662.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,576.54 : 116,722.74 = 46,854.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,576.54/116,722.74 = 46,854.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,576.54x = 116,722.74 × 46,854.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,576.54x = 5,468,962,276.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,468,962,276.78/84,576.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,662.88

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