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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,750.10, 127,125.15 and 21,570.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,750.10, 127,125.15 and 21,570.10 is: 32,355.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,750.10 : 127,125.15 = 21,570.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,750.10/127,125.15 = 21,570.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,750.10x = 127,125.15 × 21,570.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,750.10x = 2,742,102,198.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,742,102,198.02/84,750.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,355.15

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