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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,876.60, 127,314.90 and 75,691.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,876.60, 127,314.90 and 75,691.20 is: 113,536.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,876.60 : 127,314.90 = 75,691.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,876.60/127,314.90 = 75,691.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,876.60x = 127,314.90 × 75,691.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,876.60x = 9,636,617,558.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,636,617,558.88/84,876.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,536.80

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