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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,945.16, 127,420.98 and 43,343.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,945.16, 127,420.98 and 43,343.56 is: 65,016.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,945.16 : 127,420.98 = 43,343.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,945.16/127,420.98 = 43,343.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,945.16x = 127,420.98 × 43,343.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,945.16x = 5,522,878,891.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,522,878,891.89/84,945.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,016.99

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