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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,639.80, 191,459.70 and 106,903.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,639.80, 191,459.70 and 106,903.80 is: 160,355.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,639.80 : 191,459.70 = 106,903.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,639.80/191,459.70 = 106,903.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,639.80x = 191,459.70 × 106,903.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,639.80x = 20,467,769,476.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,467,769,476.86/127,639.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,355.70

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