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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,804.48, 117,024.32 and 47,075.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,804.48, 117,024.32 and 47,075.76 is: 64,961.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,804.48 : 117,024.32 = 47,075.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,804.48/117,024.32 = 47,075.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,804.48x = 117,024.32 × 47,075.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,804.48x = 5,509,008,802.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,509,008,802.48/84,804.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,961.29

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