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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,841.83, 127,263.12 and 28,682.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,841.83, 127,263.12 and 28,682.22 is: 43,023.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,841.83 : 127,263.12 = 28,682.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,841.83/127,263.12 = 28,682.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,841.83x = 127,263.12 × 28,682.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,841.83x = 3,650,188,805.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,650,188,805.73/84,841.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,023.46

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