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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,036.82, 174,870.79 and 109,801.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,036.82, 174,870.79 and 109,801.33 is: 151,145.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,036.82 : 174,870.79 = 109,801.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,036.82/174,870.79 = 109,801.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,036.82x = 174,870.79 × 109,801.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,036.82x = 19,201,044,608.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,201,044,608.47/127,036.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,145.50

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