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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,115.22, 175,429.90 and 69,765.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,115.22, 175,429.90 and 69,765.63 is: 96,282.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,115.22 : 175,429.90 = 69,765.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,115.22/175,429.90 = 69,765.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,115.22x = 175,429.90 × 69,765.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,115.22x = 12,238,977,494.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,238,977,494.34/127,115.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,282.55

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