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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,480.20, 191,293.20 and 88,065.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,480.20, 191,293.20 and 88,065.60 is: 132,148.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,480.20 : 191,293.20 = 88,065.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,480.20/191,293.20 = 88,065.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,480.20x = 191,293.20 × 88,065.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,480.20x = 16,846,350,433.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,846,350,433.92/127,480.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,148.76

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