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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,814.70, 127,138.35 and 47,392.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,814.70, 127,138.35 and 47,392.70 is: 71,042.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,814.70 : 127,138.35 = 47,392.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,814.70/127,138.35 = 47,392.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,814.70x = 127,138.35 × 47,392.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,814.70x = 6,025,429,680.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,025,429,680.05/84,814.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,042.28

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