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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,826.80, 127,240.20 and 77,050.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,826.80, 127,240.20 and 77,050.80 is: 115,576.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,826.80 : 127,240.20 = 77,050.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,826.80/127,240.20 = 77,050.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,826.80x = 127,240.20 × 77,050.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,826.80x = 9,803,959,202.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,803,959,202.16/84,826.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,576.20

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