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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,370.51, 177,091.65 and 83,063.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,370.51, 177,091.65 and 83,063.09 is: 114,588.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,370.51 : 177,091.65 = 83,063.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,370.51/177,091.65 = 83,063.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,370.51x = 177,091.65 × 83,063.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,370.51x = 14,709,779,662.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,709,779,662.20/128,370.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,588.46

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