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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,840.30, 127,296.90 and 43,287.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,840.30, 127,296.90 and 43,287.30 is: 64,949.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,840.30 : 127,296.90 = 43,287.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,840.30/127,296.90 = 43,287.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,840.30x = 127,296.90 × 43,287.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,840.30x = 5,510,339,099.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,510,339,099.37/84,840.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,949.55

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