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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,718.84, 127,096.74 and 32,128.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,718.84, 127,096.74 and 32,128.84 is: 48,200.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,718.84 : 127,096.74 = 32,128.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,718.84/127,096.74 = 32,128.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,718.84x = 127,096.74 × 32,128.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,718.84x = 4,083,470,823.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,083,470,823.98/84,718.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,200.27

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