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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,865.10, 127,297.65 and 75,679.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,865.10, 127,297.65 and 75,679.70 is: 113,519.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,865.10 : 127,297.65 = 75,679.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,865.10/127,297.65 = 75,679.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,865.10x = 127,297.65 × 75,679.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,865.10x = 9,633,847,962.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,633,847,962.71/84,865.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,519.55

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