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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,065.46, 175,371.33 and 70,495.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,065.46, 175,371.33 and 70,495.06 is: 97,294.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,065.46 : 175,371.33 = 70,495.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,065.46/175,371.33 = 70,495.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,065.46x = 175,371.33 × 70,495.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,065.46x = 12,362,812,430.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,362,812,430.63/127,065.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,294.83

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