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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,681.90, 116,876.25 and 48,866.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,681.90, 116,876.25 and 48,866.94 is: 67,445.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,681.90 : 116,876.25 = 48,866.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,681.90/116,876.25 = 48,866.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,681.90x = 116,876.25 × 48,866.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,681.90x = 5,711,384,696.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,711,384,696.18/84,681.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,445.16

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