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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,752.52, 191,614.20 and 34,251

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,752.52, 191,614.20 and 34,251 is: 51,372.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,752.52 : 191,614.20 = 34,251 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,752.52/191,614.20 = 34,251/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,752.52x = 191,614.20 × 34,251
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,752.52x = 6,562,977,964.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,562,977,964.20/127,752.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,372.59

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