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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,741.70, 127,112.55 and 70,917.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,741.70, 127,112.55 and 70,917.70 is: 106,376.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,741.70 : 127,112.55 = 70,917.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,741.70/127,112.55 = 70,917.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,741.70x = 127,112.55 × 70,917.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,741.70x = 9,014,529,687.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,014,529,687.14/84,741.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,376.55

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