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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,357.25, 175,754.61 and 70,002.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,357.25, 175,754.61 and 70,002.83 is: 96,604.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,357.25 : 175,754.61 = 70,002.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,357.25/175,754.61 = 70,002.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,357.25x = 175,754.61 × 70,002.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,357.25x = 12,303,320,524.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,303,320,524.93/127,357.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,604.79

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