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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,681.07, 127,021.66 and 21,505.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,681.07, 127,021.66 and 21,505.93 is: 32,258.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,681.07 : 127,021.66 = 21,505.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,681.07/127,021.66 = 21,505.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,681.07x = 127,021.66 × 21,505.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,681.07x = 2,731,718,557.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,731,718,557.12/84,681.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,258.91

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