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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,794.96, 117,016.44 and 47,069.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,794.96, 117,016.44 and 47,069.12 is: 64,955.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,794.96 : 117,016.44 = 47,069.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,794.96/117,016.44 = 47,069.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,794.96x = 117,016.44 × 47,069.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,794.96x = 5,507,860,856.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,507,860,856.33/84,794.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,955.05

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