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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,967.10, 127,446.60 and 28,801.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,967.10, 127,446.60 and 28,801.70 is: 43,201.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,967.10 : 127,446.60 = 28,801.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,967.10/127,446.60 = 28,801.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,967.10x = 127,446.60 × 28,801.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,967.10x = 3,670,678,739.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,670,678,739.22/84,967.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,201.18

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