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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,754.26, 127,132.16 and 21,574.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,754.26, 127,132.16 and 21,574.46 is: 32,361.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,754.26 : 127,132.16 = 21,574.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,754.26/127,132.16 = 21,574.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,754.26x = 127,132.16 × 21,574.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,754.26x = 2,742,807,700.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,742,807,700.63/84,754.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,361.89

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