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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,753.78, 127,081.45 and 32,134.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,753.78, 127,081.45 and 32,134.56 is: 48,183.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,753.78 : 127,081.45 = 32,134.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,753.78/127,081.45 = 32,134.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,753.78x = 127,081.45 × 32,134.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,753.78x = 4,083,706,479.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,083,706,479.91/84,753.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,183.18

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