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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,001.75, 176,650.92 and 71,414.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,001.75, 176,650.92 and 71,414.34 is: 98,556.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,001.75 : 176,650.92 = 71,414.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,001.75/176,650.92 = 71,414.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,001.75x = 176,650.92 × 71,414.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,001.75x = 12,615,408,862.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,615,408,862.19/128,001.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,556.53

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