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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,644.20, 127,112.10 and 45,278.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,644.20, 127,112.10 and 45,278.20 is: 67,995.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,644.20 : 127,112.10 = 45,278.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,644.20/127,112.10 = 45,278.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,644.20x = 127,112.10 × 45,278.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,644.20x = 5,755,407,086.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,755,407,086.22/84,644.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,995.29

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