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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,977.64, 127,449.18 and 80,762.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,977.64, 127,449.18 and 80,762.40 is: 121,127.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,977.64 : 127,449.18 = 80,762.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,977.64/127,449.18 = 80,762.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,977.64x = 127,449.18 × 80,762.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,977.64x = 10,293,101,654.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,293,101,654.83/84,977.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,127.18

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