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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,709.04, 127,037.63 and 28,534.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,709.04, 127,037.63 and 28,534.08 is: 42,792.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,709.04 : 127,037.63 = 28,534.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,709.04/127,037.63 = 28,534.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,709.04x = 127,037.63 × 28,534.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,709.04x = 3,624,901,754.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,624,901,754.76/84,709.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,792.39

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