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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,552.16, 126,718.01 and 47,110.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,552.16, 126,718.01 and 47,110.72 is: 70,604.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,552.16 : 126,718.01 = 47,110.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,552.16/126,718.01 = 47,110.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,552.16x = 126,718.01 × 47,110.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,552.16x = 5,969,776,688.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,969,776,688.07/84,552.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,604.66

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