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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,488.09, 175,936.88 and 70,128.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,488.09, 175,936.88 and 70,128.89 is: 96,779.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,488.09 : 175,936.88 = 70,128.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,488.09/175,936.88 = 70,128.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,488.09x = 175,936.88 × 70,128.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,488.09x = 12,338,256,874.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,338,256,874.13/127,488.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,779.68

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