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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,522.80, 191,284.20 and 68,473.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,522.80, 191,284.20 and 68,473.80 is: 102,710.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,522.80 : 191,284.20 = 68,473.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,522.80/191,284.20 = 68,473.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,522.80x = 191,284.20 × 68,473.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,522.80x = 13,097,956,053.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,097,956,053.96/127,522.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,710.70

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