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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,520.92, 126,580.12 and 48,907.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,520.92, 126,580.12 and 48,907.19 is: 73,244.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,520.92 : 126,580.12 = 48,907.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,520.92/126,580.12 = 48,907.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,520.92x = 126,580.12 × 48,907.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,520.92x = 6,190,677,346.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,190,677,346.16/84,520.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,244.32

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