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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,656.50, 116,826.13 and 46,930.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,656.50, 116,826.13 and 46,930.75 is: 64,764.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,656.50 : 116,826.13 = 46,930.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,656.50/116,826.13 = 46,930.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,656.50x = 116,826.13 × 46,930.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,656.50x = 5,482,737,667.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,482,737,667.10/84,656.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,764.52

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