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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,422.64, 175,802.08 and 70,823.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,422.64, 175,802.08 and 70,823.08 is: 97,712.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,422.64 : 175,802.08 = 70,823.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,422.64/175,802.08 = 70,823.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,422.64x = 175,802.08 × 70,823.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,422.64x = 12,450,844,776.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,450,844,776.01/127,422.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,712.97

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