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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,653.06, 127,005.90 and 34,737.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,653.06, 127,005.90 and 34,737.20 is: 52,116.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,653.06 : 127,005.90 = 34,737.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,653.06/127,005.90 = 34,737.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,653.06x = 127,005.90 × 34,737.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,653.06x = 4,411,829,349.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,411,829,349.48/84,653.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,116.60

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