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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,271.20, 190,906.80 and 115,607.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,271.20, 190,906.80 and 115,607.20 is: 173,410.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,271.20 : 190,906.80 = 115,607.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,271.20/190,906.80 = 115,607.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,271.20x = 190,906.80 × 115,607.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,271.20x = 22,070,200,608.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,070,200,608.96/127,271.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,410.80

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