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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,307.70, 175,687.63 and 69,946.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,307.70, 175,687.63 and 69,946.49 is: 96,527.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,307.70 : 175,687.63 = 69,946.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,307.70/175,687.63 = 69,946.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,307.70x = 175,687.63 × 69,946.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,307.70x = 12,288,732,724.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,288,732,724.48/127,307.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,527.80

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