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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,901.60, 127,410.69 and 29,497.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,901.60, 127,410.69 and 29,497.60 is: 44,266.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,901.60 : 127,410.69 = 29,497.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,901.60/127,410.69 = 29,497.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,901.60x = 127,410.69 × 29,497.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,901.60x = 3,758,309,569.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,758,309,569.34/84,901.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,266.65

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