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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,377.68, 116,445.52 and 48,572.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,377.68, 116,445.52 and 48,572.84 is: 67,033.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,377.68 : 116,445.52 = 48,572.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,377.68/116,445.52 = 48,572.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,377.68x = 116,445.52 × 48,572.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,377.68x = 5,656,089,611.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,656,089,611.68/84,377.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,033.01

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