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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,802.77, 127,204.16 and 32,212.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,802.77, 127,204.16 and 32,212.26 is: 48,318.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,802.77 : 127,204.16 = 32,212.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,802.77/127,204.16 = 32,212.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,802.77x = 127,204.16 × 32,212.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,802.77x = 4,097,533,313.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,097,533,313.94/84,802.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,318.39

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