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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,753.24, 175,022.78 and 122,964.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,753.24, 175,022.78 and 122,964.72 is: 168,462.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,753.24 : 175,022.78 = 122,964.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,753.24/175,022.78 = 122,964.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,753.24x = 175,022.78 × 122,964.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,753.24x = 21,521,627,136.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,521,627,136.32/127,753.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,462.48

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