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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,422.86, 175,848.06 and 70,066.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,422.86, 175,848.06 and 70,066.55 is: 96,694.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,422.86 : 175,848.06 = 70,066.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,422.86/175,848.06 = 70,066.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,422.86x = 175,848.06 × 70,066.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,422.86x = 12,321,066,009.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,321,066,009.15/127,422.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,694.32

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