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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,715.74, 127,024.98 and 32,091.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,715.74, 127,024.98 and 32,091.66 is: 48,119.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,715.74 : 127,024.98 = 32,091.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,715.74/127,024.98 = 32,091.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,715.74x = 127,024.98 × 32,091.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,715.74x = 4,076,442,469.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,076,442,469.67/84,715.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,119.07

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