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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,473.06, 175,910.60 and 70,883.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,473.06, 175,910.60 and 70,883.22 is: 97,817.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,473.06 : 175,910.60 = 70,883.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,473.06/175,910.60 = 70,883.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,473.06x = 175,910.60 × 70,883.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,473.06x = 12,469,109,760.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,469,109,760.13/127,473.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,817.61

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