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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,545.94, 116,694.36 and 48,757.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,545.94, 116,694.36 and 48,757.44 is: 67,297.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,545.94 : 116,694.36 = 48,757.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,545.94/116,694.36 = 48,757.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,545.94x = 116,694.36 × 48,757.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,545.94x = 5,689,718,256.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,689,718,256.04/84,545.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,297.36

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