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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,616.80, 126,925.20 and 76,840.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,616.80, 126,925.20 and 76,840.80 is: 115,261.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,616.80 : 126,925.20 = 76,840.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,616.80/126,925.20 = 76,840.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,616.80x = 126,925.20 × 76,840.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,616.80x = 9,753,033,908.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,753,033,908.16/84,616.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,261.20

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