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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,906.20, 127,359.30 and 73,096.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,906.20, 127,359.30 and 73,096.40 is: 109,644.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,906.20 : 127,359.30 = 73,096.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,906.20/127,359.30 = 73,096.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,906.20x = 127,359.30 × 73,096.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,906.20x = 9,309,506,336.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,309,506,336.52/84,906.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,644.60

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