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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,874.86, 127,071.72 and 70,528.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,874.86, 127,071.72 and 70,528.14 is: 105,592.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,874.86 : 127,071.72 = 70,528.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,874.86/127,071.72 = 70,528.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,874.86x = 127,071.72 × 70,528.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,874.86x = 8,962,132,058.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,962,132,058.20/84,874.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,592.30

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