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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,775.64, 116,995.98 and 47,049.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,775.64, 116,995.98 and 47,049.88 is: 64,931.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,775.64 : 116,995.98 = 47,049.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,775.64/116,995.98 = 47,049.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,775.64x = 116,995.98 × 47,049.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,775.64x = 5,504,646,819.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,504,646,819.48/84,775.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,931.94

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