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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,684.21, 127,026.36 and 21,509.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,684.21, 127,026.36 and 21,509.07 is: 32,263.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,684.21 : 127,026.36 = 21,509.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,684.21/127,026.36 = 21,509.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,684.21x = 127,026.36 × 21,509.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,684.21x = 2,732,218,869.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,732,218,869.09/84,684.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,263.62

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