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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,267.75, 114,906.65 and 47,469.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,267.75, 114,906.65 and 47,469.30 is: 65,506.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,267.75 : 114,906.65 = 47,469.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,267.75/114,906.65 = 47,469.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,267.75x = 114,906.65 × 47,469.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,267.75x = 5,454,537,428.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,454,537,428.97/83,267.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,506.01

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