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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,456.47, 191,210.23 and 71,376.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,456.47, 191,210.23 and 71,376.33 is: 107,078.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,456.47 : 191,210.23 = 71,376.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,456.47/191,210.23 = 71,376.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,456.47x = 191,210.23 × 71,376.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,456.47x = 13,647,884,475.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,647,884,475.86/127,456.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,078.79

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