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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,799.80, 127,214.10 and 45,346.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,799.80, 127,214.10 and 45,346.20 is: 68,027.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,799.80 : 127,214.10 = 45,346.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,799.80/127,214.10 = 45,346.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,799.80x = 127,214.10 × 45,346.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,799.80x = 5,768,676,021.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,768,676,021.42/84,799.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,027.00

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