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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,820.20, 127,230.30 and 49,390.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,820.20, 127,230.30 and 49,390.80 is: 74,086.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,820.20 : 127,230.30 = 49,390.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,820.20/127,230.30 = 49,390.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,820.20x = 127,230.30 × 49,390.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,820.20x = 6,284,006,301.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,284,006,301.24/84,820.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,086.20

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