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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,793.80, 127,190.70 and 29,395.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,793.80, 127,190.70 and 29,395.40 is: 44,093.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,793.80 : 127,190.70 = 29,395.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,793.80/127,190.70 = 29,395.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,793.80x = 127,190.70 × 29,395.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,793.80x = 3,738,821,502.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,738,821,502.78/84,793.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,093.10

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