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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,920.10, 127,381.36 and 32,332.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,920.10, 127,381.36 and 32,332.46 is: 48,499.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,920.10 : 127,381.36 = 32,332.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,920.10/127,381.36 = 32,332.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,920.10x = 127,381.36 × 32,332.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,920.10x = 4,118,552,726.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,118,552,726.95/84,920.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,499.15

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