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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,482.65, 116,573.03 and 48,665.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,482.65, 116,573.03 and 48,665.65 is: 67,151.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,482.65 : 116,573.03 = 48,665.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,482.65/116,573.03 = 48,665.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,482.65x = 116,573.03 × 48,665.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,482.65x = 5,673,102,034.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,673,102,034.09/84,482.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,151.09

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