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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,164.96, 176,846.16 and 71,576.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,164.96, 176,846.16 and 71,576.56 is: 98,763.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,164.96 : 176,846.16 = 71,576.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,164.96/176,846.16 = 71,576.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,164.96x = 176,846.16 × 71,576.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,164.96x = 12,658,039,782.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,658,039,782.01/128,164.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,763.65

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