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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,180.80, 126,040.80 and 65,748.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,180.80, 126,040.80 and 65,748.80 is: 98,443.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,180.80 : 126,040.80 = 65,748.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,180.80/126,040.80 = 65,748.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,180.80x = 126,040.80 × 65,748.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,180.80x = 8,287,031,351.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,287,031,351.04/84,180.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,443.25

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