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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,746.90, 127,229.70 and 68,125.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,746.90, 127,229.70 and 68,125.70 is: 102,276.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,746.90 : 127,229.70 = 68,125.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,746.90/127,229.70 = 68,125.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,746.90x = 127,229.70 × 68,125.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,746.90x = 8,667,612,373.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,667,612,373.29/84,746.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,276.45

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