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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,995.04, 127,509.84 and 29,595.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,995.04, 127,509.84 and 29,595.36 is: 44,399.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,995.04 : 127,509.84 = 29,595.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,995.04/127,509.84 = 29,595.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,995.04x = 127,509.84 × 29,595.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,995.04x = 3,773,699,618.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,773,699,618.34/84,995.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,399.06

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