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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,369.13, 177,089.73 and 83,061.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,369.13, 177,089.73 and 83,061.72 is: 114,586.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,369.13 : 177,089.73 = 83,061.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,369.13/177,089.73 = 83,061.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,369.13x = 177,089.73 × 83,061.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,369.13x = 14,709,377,568.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,709,377,568.14/128,369.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,586.56

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