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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,292.63, 177,038.25 and 70,148.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,292.63, 177,038.25 and 70,148.29 is: 96,801.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,292.63 : 177,038.25 = 70,148.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,292.63/177,038.25 = 70,148.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,292.63x = 177,038.25 × 70,148.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,292.63x = 12,418,930,502.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,418,930,502.09/128,292.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,801.59

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