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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,507.88, 177,334.83 and 70,363.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,507.88, 177,334.83 and 70,363.56 is: 97,098.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,507.88 : 177,334.83 = 70,363.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,507.88/177,334.83 = 70,363.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,507.88x = 177,334.83 × 70,363.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,507.88x = 12,477,909,950.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,477,909,950.79/128,507.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,098.40

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