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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,204.43, 176,932.45 and 70,848.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,204.43, 176,932.45 and 70,848.80 is: 97,777.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,204.43 : 176,932.45 = 70,848.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,204.43/176,932.45 = 70,848.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,204.43x = 176,932.45 × 70,848.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,204.43x = 12,535,451,763.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,535,451,763.56/128,204.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,777.06

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