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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,069.44, 175,354.56 and 70,479.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,069.44, 175,354.56 and 70,479.36 is: 97,260.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,069.44 : 175,354.56 = 70,479.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,069.44/175,354.56 = 70,479.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,069.44x = 175,354.56 × 70,479.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,069.44x = 12,358,877,161.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,358,877,161.88/127,069.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,260.81

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