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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,354.35, 175,694.49 and 79,524.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,354.35, 175,694.49 and 79,524.66 is: 109,709.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,354.35 : 175,694.49 = 79,524.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,354.35/175,694.49 = 79,524.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,354.35x = 175,694.49 × 79,524.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,354.35x = 13,972,044,581.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,972,044,581.12/127,354.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,709.99

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