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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,281.62, 175,651.79 and 69,926.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,281.62, 175,651.79 and 69,926.65 is: 96,500.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,281.62 : 175,651.79 = 69,926.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,281.62/175,651.79 = 69,926.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,281.62x = 175,651.79 × 69,926.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,281.62x = 12,282,740,452.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,282,740,452.44/127,281.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,500.50

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