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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,800.20, 127,127.40 and 43,247.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,800.20, 127,127.40 and 43,247.20 is: 64,833.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,800.20 : 127,127.40 = 43,247.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,800.20/127,127.40 = 43,247.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,800.20x = 127,127.40 × 43,247.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,800.20x = 5,497,904,093.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,497,904,093.28/84,800.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,833.62

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