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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,880.80, 127,346.80 and 45,456.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,880.80, 127,346.80 and 45,456.80 is: 68,198.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,880.80 : 127,346.80 = 45,456.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,880.80/127,346.80 = 45,456.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,880.80x = 127,346.80 × 45,456.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,880.80x = 5,788,778,018.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,788,778,018.24/84,880.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,198.91

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