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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,439.14, 175,870.43 and 70,080.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,439.14, 175,870.43 and 70,080.81 is: 96,713.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,439.14 : 175,870.43 = 70,080.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,439.14/175,870.43 = 70,080.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,439.14x = 175,870.43 × 70,080.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,439.14x = 12,325,142,189.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,325,142,189.45/127,439.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,713.95

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