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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,696.44, 127,018.65 and 58,569.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,696.44, 127,018.65 and 58,569.08 is: 87,835.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,696.44 : 127,018.65 = 58,569.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,696.44/127,018.65 = 58,569.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,696.44x = 127,018.65 × 58,569.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,696.44x = 7,439,365,473.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,439,365,473.34/84,696.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,835.63

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