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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,792.18, 117,008.55 and 47,064.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,792.18, 117,008.55 and 47,064.18 is: 64,945.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,792.18 : 117,008.55 = 47,064.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,792.18/117,008.55 = 47,064.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,792.18x = 117,008.55 × 47,064.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,792.18x = 5,506,911,458.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,506,911,458.74/84,792.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,945.98

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