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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,955.37, 127,424.24 and 28,794.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,955.37, 127,424.24 and 28,794.02 is: 43,188.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,955.37 : 127,424.24 = 28,794.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,955.37/127,424.24 = 28,794.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,955.37x = 127,424.24 × 28,794.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,955.37x = 3,669,055,441.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,669,055,441.93/84,955.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,188.04

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