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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,069.16, 176,719.14 and 71,482.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,069.16, 176,719.14 and 71,482.92 is: 98,637.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,069.16 : 176,719.14 = 71,482.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,069.16/176,719.14 = 71,482.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,069.16x = 176,719.14 × 71,482.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,069.16x = 12,632,400,147.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,632,400,147.09/128,069.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,637.33

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