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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,751.20, 116,956.71 and 47,025.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,751.20, 116,956.71 and 47,025.45 is: 64,895.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,751.20 : 116,956.71 = 47,025.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,751.20/116,956.71 = 47,025.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,751.20x = 116,956.71 × 47,025.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,751.20x = 5,499,941,918.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,499,941,918.27/84,751.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,895.15

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