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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,927.49, 117,197.08 and 47,200.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,927.49, 117,197.08 and 47,200.93 is: 65,135.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,927.49 : 117,197.08 = 47,200.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,927.49/117,197.08 = 47,200.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,927.49x = 117,197.08 × 47,200.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,927.49x = 5,531,811,169.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,531,811,169.28/84,927.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,135.70

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