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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,920.10, 127,363.95 and 25,757.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,920.10, 127,363.95 and 25,757.70 is: 38,631.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,920.10 : 127,363.95 = 25,757.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,920.10/127,363.95 = 25,757.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,920.10x = 127,363.95 × 25,757.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,920.10x = 3,280,602,414.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,280,602,414.92/84,920.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,631.64

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