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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,034.27, 174,867.31 and 109,798.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,034.27, 174,867.31 and 109,798.79 is: 151,142.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,034.27 : 174,867.31 = 109,798.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,034.27/174,867.31 = 109,798.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,034.27x = 174,867.31 × 109,798.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,034.27x = 19,200,218,677.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,200,218,677.48/127,034.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,142.03

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