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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,729.65, 127,105.07 and 25,565.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,729.65, 127,105.07 and 25,565.22 is: 38,351.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,729.65 : 127,105.07 = 25,565.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,729.65/127,105.07 = 25,565.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,729.65x = 127,105.07 × 25,565.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,729.65x = 3,249,468,949.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,249,468,949.84/84,729.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,351.03

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