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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,817.80, 127,226.70 and 84,234.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,817.80, 127,226.70 and 84,234.60 is: 126,351.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,817.80 : 127,226.70 = 84,234.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,817.80/127,226.70 = 84,234.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,817.80x = 127,226.70 × 84,234.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,817.80x = 10,716,890,183.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,716,890,183.82/84,817.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,351.90

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