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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,795.09, 117,008.55 and 48,996.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,795.09, 117,008.55 and 48,996.63 is: 67,610.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,795.09 : 117,008.55 = 48,996.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,795.09/117,008.55 = 48,996.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,795.09x = 117,008.55 × 48,996.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,795.09x = 5,733,024,631.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,733,024,631.19/84,795.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,610.34

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