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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,744.75, 116,947.44 and 46,504.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,744.75, 116,947.44 and 46,504.95 is: 64,176.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,744.75 : 116,947.44 = 46,504.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,744.75/116,947.44 = 46,504.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,744.75x = 116,947.44 × 46,504.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,744.75x = 5,438,634,849.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,438,634,849.83/84,744.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,176.66

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