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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,995.86, 176,620.28 and 90,204.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,995.86, 176,620.28 and 90,204.50 is: 124,472.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,995.86 : 176,620.28 = 90,204.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,995.86/176,620.28 = 90,204.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,995.86x = 176,620.28 × 90,204.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,995.86x = 15,931,944,047.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,931,944,047.26/127,995.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,472.34

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