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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,807.80, 127,211.70 and 29,409.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,807.80, 127,211.70 and 29,409.40 is: 44,114.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,807.80 : 127,211.70 = 29,409.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,807.80/127,211.70 = 29,409.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,807.80x = 127,211.70 × 29,409.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,807.80x = 3,741,219,769.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,741,219,769.98/84,807.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,114.10

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