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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,689.72, 191,703.86 and 109,089.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,689.72, 191,703.86 and 109,089.28 is: 163,778.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,689.72 : 191,703.86 = 109,089.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,689.72/191,703.86 = 109,089.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,689.72x = 191,703.86 × 109,089.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,689.72x = 20,912,836,060.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,912,836,060.62/127,689.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,778.54

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