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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,413.90, 175,833.13 and 70,055.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,413.90, 175,833.13 and 70,055.70 is: 96,677.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,413.90 : 175,833.13 = 70,055.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,413.90/175,833.13 = 70,055.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,413.90x = 175,833.13 × 70,055.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,413.90x = 12,318,113,005.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,318,113,005.34/127,413.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,677.94

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