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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,017.94, 176,608.50 and 122,088.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,017.94, 176,608.50 and 122,088.74 is: 168,428.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,017.94 : 176,608.50 = 122,088.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,017.94/176,608.50 = 122,088.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,017.94x = 176,608.50 × 122,088.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,017.94x = 21,561,909,238.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,561,909,238.29/128,017.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,428.81

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