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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,144.84, 175,460.24 and 69,784.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,144.84, 175,460.24 and 69,784.63 is: 96,302.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,144.84 : 175,460.24 = 69,784.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,144.84/175,460.24 = 69,784.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,144.84x = 175,460.24 × 69,784.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,144.84x = 12,244,427,928.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,244,427,928.11/127,144.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,302.99

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