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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,846.40, 127,269.60 and 76,681.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,846.40, 127,269.60 and 76,681.60 is: 115,022.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,846.40 : 127,269.60 = 76,681.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,846.40/127,269.60 = 76,681.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,846.40x = 127,269.60 × 76,681.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,846.40x = 9,759,236,559.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,759,236,559.36/84,846.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,022.40

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