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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,402.42, 191,078.52 and 121,080.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,402.42, 191,078.52 and 121,080.10 is: 181,596.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,402.42 : 191,078.52 = 121,080.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,402.42/191,078.52 = 121,080.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,402.42x = 191,078.52 × 121,080.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,402.42x = 23,135,806,309.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,135,806,309.45/127,402.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,596.29

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