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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,827.80, 127,203.30 and 32,219.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,827.80, 127,203.30 and 32,219.80 is: 48,315.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,827.80 : 127,203.30 = 32,219.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,827.80/127,203.30 = 32,219.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,827.80x = 127,203.30 × 32,219.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,827.80x = 4,098,464,885.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,098,464,885.34/84,827.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,315.11

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