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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,744.64, 116,947.28 and 46,504.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,744.64, 116,947.28 and 46,504.82 is: 64,176.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,744.64 : 116,947.28 = 46,504.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,744.64/116,947.28 = 46,504.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,744.64x = 116,947.28 × 46,504.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,744.64x = 5,438,612,205.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,438,612,205.89/84,744.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,176.47

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