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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,728.25, 127,111.91 and 29,324.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,728.25, 127,111.91 and 29,324.25 is: 43,993.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,728.25 : 127,111.91 = 29,324.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,728.25/127,111.91 = 29,324.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,728.25x = 127,111.91 × 29,324.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,728.25x = 3,727,461,280.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,727,461,280.20/84,728.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,993.13

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