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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,847.40, 127,271.10 and 67,221.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,847.40, 127,271.10 and 67,221.80 is: 100,832.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,847.40 : 127,271.10 = 67,221.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,847.40/127,271.10 = 67,221.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,847.40x = 127,271.10 × 67,221.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,847.40x = 8,555,392,429.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,555,392,429.98/84,847.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,832.70

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