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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,104.26, 116,058.02 and 47,316.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,104.26, 116,058.02 and 47,316.02 is: 65,292.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,104.26 : 116,058.02 = 47,316.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,104.26/116,058.02 = 47,316.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,104.26x = 116,058.02 × 47,316.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,104.26x = 5,491,402,778.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,491,402,778.61/84,104.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,292.80

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