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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,298.97, 177,045.43 and 70,934.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,298.97, 177,045.43 and 70,934.97 is: 97,886.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,298.97 : 177,045.43 = 70,934.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,298.97/177,045.43 = 70,934.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,298.97x = 177,045.43 × 70,934.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,298.97x = 12,558,712,265.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,558,712,265.69/128,298.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,886.31

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