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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,492.93, 177,400.66 and 82,571.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,492.93, 177,400.66 and 82,571.19 is: 113,999.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,492.93 : 177,400.66 = 82,571.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,492.93/177,400.66 = 82,571.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,492.93x = 177,400.66 × 82,571.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,492.93x = 14,648,184,499.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,648,184,499.06/128,492.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,999.93

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