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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,943.80, 127,452.15 and 43,390.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,943.80, 127,452.15 and 43,390.80 is: 65,104.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,943.80 : 127,452.15 = 43,390.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,943.80/127,452.15 = 43,390.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,943.80x = 127,452.15 × 43,390.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,943.80x = 5,530,250,750.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,530,250,750.22/84,943.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,104.82

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