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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,046.35, 176,713.76 and 70,696.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,046.35, 176,713.76 and 70,696.73 is: 97,566.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,046.35 : 176,713.76 = 70,696.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,046.35/176,713.76 = 70,696.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,046.35x = 176,713.76 × 70,696.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,046.35x = 12,493,084,978.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,493,084,978.00/128,046.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,566.90

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