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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,580.18, 116,733.08 and 48,763.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,580.18, 116,733.08 and 48,763.19 is: 67,300.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,580.18 : 116,733.08 = 48,763.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,580.18/116,733.08 = 48,763.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,580.18x = 116,733.08 × 48,763.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,580.18x = 5,692,277,359.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,692,277,359.33/84,580.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,300.37

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