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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,618.57, 116,781.81 and 46,892.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,618.57, 116,781.81 and 46,892.82 is: 64,716.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,618.57 : 116,781.81 = 46,892.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,618.57/116,781.81 = 46,892.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,618.57x = 116,781.81 × 46,892.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,618.57x = 5,476,228,395.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,476,228,395.60/84,618.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,716.63

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