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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,073.71, 175,382.76 and 70,503.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,073.71, 175,382.76 and 70,503.31 is: 97,306.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,073.71 : 175,382.76 = 70,503.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,073.71/175,382.76 = 70,503.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,073.71x = 175,382.76 × 70,503.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,073.71x = 12,365,065,096.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,365,065,096.94/127,073.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,306.24

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