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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,935.62, 127,293.54 and 34,959.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,935.62, 127,293.54 and 34,959.16 is: 52,393.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,935.62 : 127,293.54 = 34,959.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,935.62/127,293.54 = 34,959.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,935.62x = 127,293.54 × 34,959.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,935.62x = 4,450,075,231.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,450,075,231.83/84,935.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,393.51

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