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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,091.72, 175,407.58 and 70,521.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,091.72, 175,407.58 and 70,521.32 is: 97,331.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,091.72 : 175,407.58 = 70,521.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,091.72/175,407.58 = 70,521.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,091.72x = 175,407.58 × 70,521.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,091.72x = 12,369,974,079.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,369,974,079.61/127,091.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,331.08

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