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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,519.96, 177,351.12 and 70,375.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,519.96, 177,351.12 and 70,375.19 is: 97,114.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,519.96 : 177,351.12 = 70,375.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,519.96/177,351.12 = 70,375.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,519.96x = 177,351.12 × 70,375.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,519.96x = 12,481,117,879.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,481,117,879.96/128,519.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,114.24

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