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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,755.51, 127,084.03 and 32,136.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,755.51, 127,084.03 and 32,136.29 is: 48,185.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,755.51 : 127,084.03 = 32,136.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,755.51/127,084.03 = 32,136.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,755.51x = 127,084.03 × 32,136.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,755.51x = 4,084,009,242.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,084,009,242.45/84,755.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,185.77

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