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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 262,270.80, 393,310.20 and 84,824.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 262,270.80, 393,310.20 and 84,824.40 is: 127,205.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    262,270.80 : 393,310.20 = 84,824.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    262,270.80/393,310.20 = 84,824.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    262,270.80x = 393,310.20 × 84,824.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    262,270.80x = 33,362,301,728.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,362,301,728.88/262,270.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,205.55

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