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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,832.80, 127,306.80 and 47,392.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,832.80, 127,306.80 and 47,392.80 is: 71,121.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,832.80 : 127,306.80 = 47,392.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,832.80/127,306.80 = 47,392.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,832.80x = 127,306.80 × 47,392.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,832.80x = 6,033,425,711.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,033,425,711.04/84,832.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,121.38

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