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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,211.20, 100,849.20 and 47,447.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,211.20, 100,849.20 and 47,447.20 is: 71,193.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,211.20 : 100,849.20 = 47,447.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,211.20/100,849.20 = 47,447.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,211.20x = 100,849.20 × 47,447.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,211.20x = 4,785,012,162.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,785,012,162.24/67,211.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,193.67

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