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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,033.98, 176,698.62 and 70,683.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,033.98, 176,698.62 and 70,683.58 is: 97,549.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,033.98 : 176,698.62 = 70,683.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,033.98/176,698.62 = 70,683.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,033.98x = 176,698.62 × 70,683.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,033.98x = 12,489,691,042.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,489,691,042.66/128,033.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,549.81

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