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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,029.60, 175,305.06 and 69,672.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,029.60, 175,305.06 and 69,672.96 is: 96,150.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,029.60 : 175,305.06 = 69,672.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,029.60/175,305.06 = 69,672.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,029.60x = 175,305.06 × 69,672.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,029.60x = 12,214,022,433.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,214,022,433.18/127,029.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,150.99

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