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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,614.76, 116,763.12 and 46,889.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,614.76, 116,763.12 and 46,889.28 is: 64,704.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,614.76 : 116,763.12 = 46,889.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,614.76/116,763.12 = 46,889.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,614.76x = 116,763.12 × 46,889.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,614.76x = 5,474,938,627.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,474,938,627.35/84,614.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,704.30

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