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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,299.48, 177,046.11 and 70,935.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,299.48, 177,046.11 and 70,935.48 is: 97,887.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,299.48 : 177,046.11 = 70,935.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,299.48/177,046.11 = 70,935.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,299.48x = 177,046.11 × 70,935.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,299.48x = 12,558,850,794.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,558,850,794.98/128,299.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,887.00

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