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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,823.40, 127,235.10 and 80,449.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,823.40, 127,235.10 and 80,449.40 is: 120,674.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,823.40 : 127,235.10 = 80,449.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,823.40/127,235.10 = 80,449.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,823.40x = 127,235.10 × 80,449.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,823.40x = 10,235,987,453.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,235,987,453.94/84,823.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,674.10

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