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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,993.35, 127,502.18 and 28,836.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,993.35, 127,502.18 and 28,836.05 is: 43,258.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,993.35 : 127,502.18 = 28,836.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,993.35/127,502.18 = 28,836.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,993.35x = 127,502.18 × 28,836.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,993.35x = 3,676,659,093.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,676,659,093.41/84,993.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,258.20

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