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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,789.05, 127,201.80 and 25,630.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,789.05, 127,201.80 and 25,630.70 is: 38,451.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,789.05 : 127,201.80 = 25,630.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,789.05/127,201.80 = 25,630.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,789.05x = 127,201.80 × 25,630.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,789.05x = 3,260,271,175.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,260,271,175.26/84,789.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,451.56

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