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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,820.70, 127,231.05 and 40,468.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,820.70, 127,231.05 and 40,468.70 is: 60,703.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,820.70 : 127,231.05 = 40,468.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,820.70/127,231.05 = 40,468.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,820.70x = 127,231.05 × 40,468.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,820.70x = 5,148,875,193.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,148,875,193.14/84,820.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,703.05

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