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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,830.80, 127,303.80 and 47,390.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,830.80, 127,303.80 and 47,390.80 is: 71,118.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,830.80 : 127,303.80 = 47,390.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,830.80/127,303.80 = 47,390.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,830.80x = 127,303.80 × 47,390.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,830.80x = 6,033,028,925.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,033,028,925.04/84,830.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,118.38

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