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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,870.60, 127,305.90 and 75,685.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,870.60, 127,305.90 and 75,685.20 is: 113,527.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,870.60 : 127,305.90 = 75,685.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,870.60/127,305.90 = 75,685.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,870.60x = 127,305.90 × 75,685.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,870.60x = 9,635,172,502.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,635,172,502.68/84,870.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,527.80

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