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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,960.30, 127,440.45 and 29,556.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,960.30, 127,440.45 and 29,556.30 is: 44,334.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,960.30 : 127,440.45 = 29,556.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,960.30/127,440.45 = 29,556.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,960.30x = 127,440.45 × 29,556.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,960.30x = 3,766,668,172.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,766,668,172.34/84,960.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,334.45

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