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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,833.80, 127,056.30 and 82,889.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,833.80, 127,056.30 and 82,889.80 is: 124,144.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,833.80 : 127,056.30 = 82,889.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,833.80/127,056.30 = 82,889.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,833.80x = 127,056.30 × 82,889.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,833.80x = 10,531,671,295.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,531,671,295.74/84,833.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,144.75

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