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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,742.20, 127,113.30 and 70,918.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,742.20, 127,113.30 and 70,918.20 is: 106,377.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,742.20 : 127,113.30 = 70,918.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,742.20/127,113.30 = 70,918.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,742.20x = 127,113.30 × 70,918.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,742.20x = 9,014,646,432.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,014,646,432.06/84,742.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,377.30

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