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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,683.34, 127,010.43 and 31,369.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,683.34, 127,010.43 and 31,369.14 is: 47,048.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,683.34 : 127,010.43 = 31,369.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,683.34/127,010.43 = 31,369.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,683.34x = 127,010.43 × 31,369.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,683.34x = 3,984,207,960.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,984,207,960.13/84,683.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,048.31

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