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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,344.80, 191,017.20 and 97,820.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,344.80, 191,017.20 and 97,820.30 is: 146,730.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,344.80 : 191,017.20 = 97,820.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,344.80/191,017.20 = 97,820.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,344.80x = 191,017.20 × 97,820.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,344.80x = 18,685,359,809.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,685,359,809.16/127,344.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,730.45

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