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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,853.30, 127,107.15 and 43,323.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,853.30, 127,107.15 and 43,323.70 is: 64,897.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,853.30 : 127,107.15 = 43,323.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,853.30/127,107.15 = 43,323.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,853.30x = 127,107.15 × 43,323.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,853.30x = 5,506,752,034.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,506,752,034.46/84,853.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,897.32

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