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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,470.91, 175,909.99 and 70,881.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,470.91, 175,909.99 and 70,881.07 is: 97,815.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,470.91 : 175,909.99 = 70,881.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,470.91/175,909.99 = 70,881.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,470.91x = 175,909.99 × 70,881.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,470.91x = 12,468,687,435.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,468,687,435.34/127,470.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,815.95

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