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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,828.80, 127,295.20 and 34,932.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,828.80, 127,295.20 and 34,932.80 is: 52,420.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,828.80 : 127,295.20 = 34,932.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,828.80/127,295.20 = 34,932.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,828.80x = 127,295.20 × 34,932.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,828.80x = 4,446,777,762.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,446,777,762.56/84,828.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,420.61

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