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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,745.10, 127,117.65 and 62,437.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,745.10, 127,117.65 and 62,437.70 is: 93,656.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,745.10 : 127,117.65 = 62,437.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,745.10/127,117.65 = 62,437.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,745.10x = 127,117.65 × 62,437.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,745.10x = 7,936,933,695.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,936,933,695.41/84,745.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,656.55

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