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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,395.36, 175,822.65 and 82,204.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,395.36, 175,822.65 and 82,204.73 is: 113,453.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,395.36 : 175,822.65 = 82,204.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,395.36/175,822.65 = 82,204.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,395.36x = 175,822.65 × 82,204.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,395.36x = 14,453,452,592.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,453,452,592.02/127,395.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,453.52

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