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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,134.92, 116,126.11 and 48,345.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,134.92, 116,126.11 and 48,345.69 is: 66,728.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,134.92 : 116,126.11 = 48,345.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,134.92/116,126.11 = 48,345.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,134.92x = 116,126.11 × 48,345.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,134.92x = 5,614,196,465.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,614,196,465.05/84,134.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,728.50

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