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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,607.93, 116,744.14 and 48,292.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,607.93, 116,744.14 and 48,292.79 is: 66,635.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,607.93 : 116,744.14 = 48,292.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,607.93/116,744.14 = 48,292.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,607.93x = 116,744.14 × 48,292.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,607.93x = 5,637,899,995.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,637,899,995.29/84,607.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,635.60

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