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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,927.39, 127,409.40 and 25,767.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,927.39, 127,409.40 and 25,767.82 is: 38,657.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,927.39 : 127,409.40 = 25,767.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,927.39/127,409.40 = 25,767.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,927.39x = 127,409.40 × 25,767.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,927.39x = 3,283,062,485.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,283,062,485.51/84,927.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,657.29

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