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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,855.47, 127,336.80 and 47,440.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,855.47, 127,336.80 and 47,440.09 is: 71,190.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,855.47 : 127,336.80 = 47,440.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,855.47/127,336.80 = 47,440.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,855.47x = 127,336.80 × 47,440.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,855.47x = 6,040,868,615.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,040,868,615.63/84,855.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,190.09

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