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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,983.80, 127,512.15 and 43,430.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,983.80, 127,512.15 and 43,430.80 is: 65,164.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,983.80 : 127,512.15 = 43,430.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,983.80/127,512.15 = 43,430.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,983.80x = 127,512.15 × 43,430.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,983.80x = 5,537,954,684.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,537,954,684.22/84,983.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,164.83

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