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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,823.80, 191,735.70 and 108,140.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,823.80, 191,735.70 and 108,140.80 is: 162,211.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,823.80 : 191,735.70 = 108,140.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,823.80/191,735.70 = 108,140.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,823.80x = 191,735.70 × 108,140.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,823.80x = 20,734,451,986.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,734,451,986.56/127,823.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,211.20

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