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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,105.82, 176,782.70 and 70,749.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,105.82, 176,782.70 and 70,749.32 is: 97,632.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,105.82 : 176,782.70 = 70,749.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,105.82/176,782.70 = 70,749.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,105.82x = 176,782.70 × 70,749.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,105.82x = 12,507,255,105.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,507,255,105.72/128,105.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,632.22

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