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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,858.30, 127,323.90 and 43,305.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,858.30, 127,323.90 and 43,305.30 is: 64,976.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,858.30 : 127,323.90 = 43,305.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,858.30/127,323.90 = 43,305.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,858.30x = 127,323.90 × 43,305.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,858.30x = 5,513,799,686.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,513,799,686.67/84,858.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,976.55

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