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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,371.15, 175,791.87 and 91,679.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,371.15, 175,791.87 and 91,679.31 is: 126,531.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,371.15 : 175,791.87 = 91,679.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,371.15/175,791.87 = 91,679.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,371.15x = 175,791.87 × 91,679.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,371.15x = 16,116,477,345.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,116,477,345.21/127,371.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,531.62

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