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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,167.64, 190,791.56 and 79,815.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,167.64, 190,791.56 and 79,815.67 is: 119,748.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,167.64 : 190,791.56 = 79,815.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,167.64/190,791.56 = 79,815.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,167.64x = 190,791.56 × 79,815.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,167.64x = 15,228,155,914.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,228,155,914.31/127,167.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,748.67

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