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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,833.28, 127,206.42 and 44,873.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,833.28, 127,206.42 and 44,873.84 is: 67,287.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,833.28 : 127,206.42 = 44,873.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,833.28/127,206.42 = 44,873.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,833.28x = 127,206.42 × 44,873.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,833.28x = 5,708,240,538.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,708,240,538.05/84,833.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,287.75

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