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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,834.80, 127,304.20 and 34,938.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,834.80, 127,304.20 and 34,938.80 is: 52,429.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,834.80 : 127,304.20 = 34,938.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,834.80/127,304.20 = 34,938.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,834.80x = 127,304.20 × 34,938.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,834.80x = 4,447,855,982.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,447,855,982.96/84,834.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,429.62

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