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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,853.70, 127,280.55 and 80,965.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,853.70, 127,280.55 and 80,965.70 is: 121,448.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,853.70 : 127,280.55 = 80,965.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,853.70/127,280.55 = 80,965.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,853.70x = 127,280.55 × 80,965.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,853.70x = 10,305,358,827.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,305,358,827.14/84,853.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,448.55

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