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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,274.09, 175,640.42 and 69,915.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,274.09, 175,640.42 and 69,915.83 is: 96,485.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,274.09 : 175,640.42 = 69,915.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,274.09/175,640.42 = 69,915.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,274.09x = 175,640.42 × 69,915.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,274.09x = 12,280,045,745.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,280,045,745.85/127,274.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,485.04

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