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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,373.94, 175,472.24 and 89,061.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,373.94, 175,472.24 and 89,061.80 is: 122,692.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,373.94 : 175,472.24 = 89,061.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,373.94/175,472.24 = 89,061.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,373.94x = 175,472.24 × 89,061.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,373.94x = 15,627,872,879.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,627,872,879.78/127,373.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,692.86

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