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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,756.66, 127,062.09 and 32,203.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,756.66, 127,062.09 and 32,203.86 is: 48,278.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,756.66 : 127,062.09 = 32,203.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,756.66/127,062.09 = 32,203.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,756.66x = 127,062.09 × 32,203.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,756.66x = 4,091,889,757.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,091,889,757.67/84,756.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,278.09

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