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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,992.93, 127,493.95 and 21,813.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,992.93, 127,493.95 and 21,813.60 is: 32,721.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,992.93 : 127,493.95 = 21,813.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,992.93/127,493.95 = 21,813.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,992.93x = 127,493.95 × 21,813.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,992.93x = 2,781,102,492.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,781,102,492.19/84,992.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,721.57

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