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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,049.73, 176,718.41 and 70,700.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,049.73, 176,718.41 and 70,700.11 is: 97,571.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,049.73 : 176,718.41 = 70,700.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,049.73/176,718.41 = 70,700.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,049.73x = 176,718.41 × 70,700.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,049.73x = 12,494,010,319.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,494,010,319.18/128,049.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,571.55

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