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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,967.79, 127,174.46 and 62,472.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,967.79, 127,174.46 and 62,472.51 is: 93,504.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,967.79 : 127,174.46 = 62,472.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,967.79/127,174.46 = 62,472.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,967.79x = 127,174.46 × 62,472.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,967.79x = 7,944,907,880.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,944,907,880.28/84,967.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,504.93

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