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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,902.28, 176,506.32 and 70,543.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,902.28, 176,506.32 and 70,543.84 is: 97,351.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,902.28 : 176,506.32 = 70,543.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,902.28/176,506.32 = 70,543.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,902.28x = 176,506.32 × 70,543.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,902.28x = 12,451,433,597.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,451,433,597.07/127,902.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,351.15

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