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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,587.55, 176,125.35 and 90,817.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,587.55, 176,125.35 and 90,817.70 is: 125,367.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,587.55 : 176,125.35 = 90,817.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,587.55/176,125.35 = 90,817.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,587.55x = 176,125.35 × 90,817.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,587.55x = 15,995,298,318.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,995,298,318.07/127,587.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,367.24

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