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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,066.32, 176,748.24 and 71,489.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,066.32, 176,748.24 and 71,489.44 is: 98,664.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,066.32 : 176,748.24 = 71,489.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,066.32/176,748.24 = 71,489.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,066.32x = 176,748.24 × 71,489.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,066.32x = 12,635,632,698.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,635,632,698.59/128,066.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,664.76

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