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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,248.54, 175,603.30 and 70,659.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,248.54, 175,603.30 and 70,659.91 is: 97,510.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,248.54 : 175,603.30 = 70,659.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,248.54/175,603.30 = 70,659.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,248.54x = 175,603.30 × 70,659.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,248.54x = 12,408,113,416.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,408,113,416.56/127,248.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,510.85

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