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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,740.60, 127,110.90 and 21,560.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,740.60, 127,110.90 and 21,560.60 is: 32,340.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,740.60 : 127,110.90 = 21,560.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,740.60/127,110.90 = 21,560.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,740.60x = 127,110.90 × 21,560.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,740.60x = 2,740,587,270.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,740,587,270.54/84,740.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,340.90

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