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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,146.28, 176,838.25 and 70,784.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,146.28, 176,838.25 and 70,784.47 is: 97,680.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,146.28 : 176,838.25 = 70,784.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,146.28/176,838.25 = 70,784.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,146.28x = 176,838.25 × 70,784.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,146.28x = 12,517,401,801.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,517,401,801.98/128,146.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,680.57

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