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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,891.70, 127,337.55 and 70,117.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,891.70, 127,337.55 and 70,117.30 is: 105,175.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,891.70 : 127,337.55 = 70,117.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,891.70/127,337.55 = 70,117.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,891.70x = 127,337.55 × 70,117.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,891.70x = 8,928,565,194.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,928,565,194.62/84,891.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,175.95

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