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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,164.76, 116,151.84 and 48,357.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,164.76, 116,151.84 and 48,357.09 is: 66,735.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,164.76 : 116,151.84 = 48,357.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,164.76/116,151.84 = 48,357.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,164.76x = 116,151.84 × 48,357.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,164.76x = 5,616,764,980.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,616,764,980.55/84,164.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,735.35

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