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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,864.80, 127,297.20 and 69,831.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,864.80, 127,297.20 and 69,831.20 is: 104,746.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,864.80 : 127,297.20 = 69,831.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,864.80/127,297.20 = 69,831.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,864.80x = 127,297.20 × 69,831.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,864.80x = 8,889,316,232.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,889,316,232.64/84,864.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,746.80

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