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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,890.70, 127,303.65 and 25,706.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,890.70, 127,303.65 and 25,706.70 is: 38,550.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,890.70 : 127,303.65 = 25,706.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,890.70/127,303.65 = 25,706.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,890.70x = 127,303.65 × 25,706.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,890.70x = 3,272,556,739.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,272,556,739.46/84,890.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,550.24

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