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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,822.80, 127,234.20 and 77,046.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,822.80, 127,234.20 and 77,046.80 is: 115,570.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,822.80 : 127,234.20 = 77,046.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,822.80/127,234.20 = 77,046.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,822.80x = 127,234.20 × 77,046.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,822.80x = 9,802,987,960.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,802,987,960.56/84,822.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,570.20

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