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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,064.32, 176,745.48 and 71,487.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,064.32, 176,745.48 and 71,487.44 is: 98,662.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,064.32 : 176,745.48 = 71,487.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,064.32/176,745.48 = 71,487.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,064.32x = 176,745.48 × 71,487.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,064.32x = 12,635,081,896.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,635,081,896.77/128,064.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,662.00

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