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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,894.70, 127,269.15 and 43,341.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,894.70, 127,269.15 and 43,341.70 is: 64,975.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,894.70 : 127,269.15 = 43,341.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,894.70/127,269.15 = 43,341.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,894.70x = 127,269.15 × 43,341.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,894.70x = 5,516,061,318.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,516,061,318.56/84,894.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,975.33

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