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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,988.80, 127,310.40 and 43,459.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,988.80, 127,310.40 and 43,459.20 is: 65,100.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,988.80 : 127,310.40 = 43,459.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,988.80/127,310.40 = 43,459.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,988.80x = 127,310.40 × 43,459.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,988.80x = 5,532,808,135.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,532,808,135.68/84,988.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,100.44

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