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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,081.81, 176,750.71 and 70,719.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,081.81, 176,750.71 and 70,719.71 is: 97,591.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,081.81 : 176,750.71 = 70,719.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,081.81/176,750.71 = 70,719.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,081.81x = 176,750.71 × 70,719.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,081.81x = 12,499,758,290.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,499,758,290.74/128,081.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,591.98

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