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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,054.44, 175,339.08 and 70,471.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,054.44, 175,339.08 and 70,471.08 is: 97,252.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,054.44 : 175,339.08 = 70,471.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,054.44/175,339.08 = 70,471.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,054.44x = 175,339.08 × 70,471.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,054.44x = 12,356,334,333.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,356,334,333.81/127,054.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,252.28

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