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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,518.80, 191,278.20 and 80,824.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,518.80, 191,278.20 and 80,824.40 is: 121,236.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,518.80 : 191,278.20 = 80,824.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,518.80/191,278.20 = 80,824.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,518.80x = 191,278.20 × 80,824.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,518.80x = 15,459,945,748.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,459,945,748.08/127,518.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,236.60

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