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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,315.70, 126,473.55 and 80,427.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,315.70, 126,473.55 and 80,427.70 is: 120,641.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,315.70 : 126,473.55 = 80,427.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,315.70/126,473.55 = 80,427.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,315.70x = 126,473.55 × 80,427.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,315.70x = 10,171,976,737.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,171,976,737.34/84,315.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,641.55

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