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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,648.76, 176,119.83 and 82,328.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,648.76, 176,119.83 and 82,328.67 is: 113,590.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,648.76 : 176,119.83 = 82,328.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,648.76/176,119.83 = 82,328.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,648.76x = 176,119.83 × 82,328.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,648.76x = 14,499,711,364.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,499,711,364.53/127,648.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,590.70

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