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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,070.92, 176,736.92 and 70,710.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,070.92, 176,736.92 and 70,710.36 is: 97,579.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,070.92 : 176,736.92 = 70,710.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,070.92/176,736.92 = 70,710.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,070.92x = 176,736.92 × 70,710.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,070.92x = 12,497,130,884.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,497,130,884.94/128,070.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,579.77

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