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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,975.70, 127,463.55 and 71,151.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,975.70, 127,463.55 and 71,151.70 is: 106,727.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,975.70 : 127,463.55 = 71,151.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,975.70/127,463.55 = 71,151.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,975.70x = 127,463.55 × 71,151.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,975.70x = 9,069,248,270.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,069,248,270.54/84,975.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,727.55

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