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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,830.10, 127,245.15 and 82,886.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,830.10, 127,245.15 and 82,886.10 is: 124,329.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,830.10 : 127,245.15 = 82,886.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,830.10/127,245.15 = 82,886.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,830.10x = 127,245.15 × 82,886.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,830.10x = 10,546,854,227.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,546,854,227.42/84,830.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,329.15

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