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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,745.08, 116,947.16 and 48,934.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,745.08, 116,947.16 and 48,934.31 is: 67,528.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,745.08 : 116,947.16 = 48,934.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,745.08/116,947.16 = 48,934.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,745.08x = 116,947.16 × 48,934.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,745.08x = 5,722,728,044.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,722,728,044.02/84,745.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,528.73

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