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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,630.80, 116,802.94 and 48,813.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,630.80, 116,802.94 and 48,813.82 is: 67,370.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,630.80 : 116,802.94 = 48,813.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,630.80/116,802.94 = 48,813.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,630.80x = 116,802.94 × 48,813.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,630.80x = 5,701,597,104.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,701,597,104.62/84,630.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,370.24

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