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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,690.94, 116,883.12 and 48,890.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,690.94, 116,883.12 and 48,890.56 is: 67,474.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,690.94 : 116,883.12 = 48,890.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,690.94/116,883.12 = 48,890.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,690.94x = 116,883.12 × 48,890.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,690.94x = 5,714,481,191.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,714,481,191.35/84,690.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,474.53

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