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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,944.72, 114,463.71 and 47,134.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,944.72, 114,463.71 and 47,134.80 is: 65,046.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,944.72 : 114,463.71 = 47,134.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,944.72/114,463.71 = 47,134.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,944.72x = 114,463.71 × 47,134.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,944.72x = 5,395,224,078.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,395,224,078.11/82,944.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,046.02

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