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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,249.75, 175,611.95 and 70,664.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,249.75, 175,611.95 and 70,664.77 is: 97,521.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,249.75 : 175,611.95 = 70,664.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,249.75/175,611.95 = 70,664.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,249.75x = 175,611.95 × 70,664.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,249.75x = 12,409,578,056.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,409,578,056.00/127,249.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,521.43

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