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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,354.45, 116,405.60 and 48,545.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,354.45, 116,405.60 and 48,545.70 is: 66,991.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,354.45 : 116,405.60 = 48,545.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,354.45/116,405.60 = 48,545.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,354.45x = 116,405.60 × 48,545.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,354.45x = 5,650,991,093.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,650,991,093.19/84,354.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,991.03

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