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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,703.78, 127,037.13 and 34,734.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,703.78, 127,037.13 and 34,734.70 is: 52,094.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,703.78 : 127,037.13 = 34,734.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,703.78/127,037.13 = 34,734.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,703.78x = 127,037.13 × 34,734.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,703.78x = 4,412,596,599.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,412,596,599.41/84,703.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,094.45

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