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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,354.31, 177,123.87 and 70,989.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,354.31, 177,123.87 and 70,989.93 is: 97,963.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,354.31 : 177,123.87 = 70,989.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,354.31/177,123.87 = 70,989.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,354.31x = 177,123.87 × 70,989.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,354.31x = 12,574,011,132.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,574,011,132.63/128,354.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,963.29

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