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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,969.81, 127,380.19 and 32,344.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,969.81, 127,380.19 and 32,344.29 is: 48,488.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,969.81 : 127,380.19 = 32,344.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,969.81/127,380.19 = 32,344.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,969.81x = 127,380.19 × 32,344.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,969.81x = 4,120,021,805.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,120,021,805.62/84,969.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,488.07

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