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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,160.96, 175,503.12 and 70,590.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,160.96, 175,503.12 and 70,590.56 is: 97,426.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,160.96 : 175,503.12 = 70,590.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,160.96/175,503.12 = 70,590.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,160.96x = 175,503.12 × 70,590.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,160.96x = 12,388,863,522.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,388,863,522.55/127,160.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,426.63

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