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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,907.23, 127,245.96 and 32,288.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,907.23, 127,245.96 and 32,288.01 is: 48,388.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,907.23 : 127,245.96 = 32,288.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,907.23/127,245.96 = 32,288.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,907.23x = 127,245.96 × 32,288.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,907.23x = 4,108,518,828.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,108,518,828.94/84,907.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,388.33

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