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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,955.92, 127,442.52 and 35,057.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,955.92, 127,442.52 and 35,057.04 is: 52,589.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,955.92 : 127,442.52 = 35,057.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,955.92/127,442.52 = 35,057.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,955.92x = 127,442.52 × 35,057.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,955.92x = 4,467,757,521.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,467,757,521.34/84,955.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,589.13

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