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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,300.56, 177,047.59 and 70,936.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,300.56, 177,047.59 and 70,936.54 is: 97,888.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,300.56 : 177,047.59 = 70,936.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,300.56/177,047.59 = 70,936.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,300.56x = 177,047.59 × 70,936.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,300.56x = 12,559,143,449.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,559,143,449.94/128,300.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,888.45

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