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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,774.60, 116,994.48 and 48,966.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,774.60, 116,994.48 and 48,966.12 is: 67,576.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,774.60 : 116,994.48 = 48,966.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,774.60/116,994.48 = 48,966.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,774.60x = 116,994.48 × 48,966.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,774.60x = 5,728,765,747.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,728,765,747.02/84,774.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,576.44

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