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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,377.50, 177,101.30 and 83,070.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,377.50, 177,101.30 and 83,070.09 is: 114,598.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,377.50 : 177,101.30 = 83,070.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,377.50/177,101.30 = 83,070.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,377.50x = 177,101.30 × 83,070.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,377.50x = 14,711,821,137.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,711,821,137.79/128,377.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,598.13

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