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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,865.80, 127,298.70 and 69,832.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,865.80, 127,298.70 and 69,832.20 is: 104,748.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,865.80 : 127,298.70 = 69,832.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,865.80/127,298.70 = 69,832.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,865.80x = 127,298.70 × 69,832.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,865.80x = 8,889,548,278.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,889,548,278.14/84,865.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,748.30

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