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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,034.58, 176,556.63 and 84,998.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,034.58, 176,556.63 and 84,998.92 is: 117,211.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,034.58 : 176,556.63 = 84,998.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,034.58/176,556.63 = 84,998.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,034.58x = 176,556.63 × 84,998.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,034.58x = 15,007,122,868.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,007,122,868.84/128,034.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,211.48

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