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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,622.83, 116,780.78 and 46,382.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,622.83, 116,780.78 and 46,382.08 is: 64,007.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,622.83 : 116,780.78 = 46,382.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,622.83/116,780.78 = 46,382.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,622.83x = 116,780.78 × 46,382.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,622.83x = 5,416,535,304.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,416,535,304.43/84,622.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,007.97

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