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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,992.80, 127,497.21 and 25,021.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,992.80, 127,497.21 and 25,021.33 is: 37,534.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,992.80 : 127,497.21 = 25,021.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,992.80/127,497.21 = 25,021.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,992.80x = 127,497.21 × 25,021.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,992.80x = 3,190,149,765.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,190,149,765.49/84,992.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,534.35

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