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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,151.98, 175,069.65 and 107,990.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,151.98, 175,069.65 and 107,990.62 is: 148,687.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,151.98 : 175,069.65 = 107,990.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,151.98/175,069.65 = 107,990.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,151.98x = 175,069.65 × 107,990.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,151.98x = 18,905,880,046.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,905,880,046.68/127,151.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,687.26

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