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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,466.14, 116,589.22 and 48,679.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,466.14, 116,589.22 and 48,679.99 is: 67,193.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,466.14 : 116,589.22 = 48,679.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,466.14/116,589.22 = 48,679.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,466.14x = 116,589.22 × 48,679.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,466.14x = 5,675,561,924.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,675,561,924.36/84,466.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,193.34

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