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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,670.60, 127,005.90 and 47,345.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,670.60, 127,005.90 and 47,345.80 is: 71,018.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,670.60 : 127,005.90 = 47,345.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,670.60/127,005.90 = 47,345.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,670.60x = 127,005.90 × 47,345.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,670.60x = 6,013,195,940.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,013,195,940.22/84,670.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,018.70

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