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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,842.15, 117,069.14 and 49,025.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,842.15, 117,069.14 and 49,025.24 is: 67,647.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,842.15 : 117,069.14 = 49,025.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,842.15/117,069.14 = 49,025.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,842.15x = 117,069.14 × 49,025.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,842.15x = 5,739,341,854.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,739,341,854.62/84,842.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,647.30

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