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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,076.08, 125,906.64 and 48,909.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,076.08, 125,906.64 and 48,909.12 is: 73,242.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,076.08 : 125,906.64 = 48,909.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,076.08/125,906.64 = 48,909.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,076.08x = 125,906.64 × 48,909.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,076.08x = 6,157,982,964.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,157,982,964.56/84,076.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,242.98

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