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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,667.16, 177,612.78 and 83,384.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,667.16, 177,612.78 and 83,384.01 is: 115,103.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,667.16 : 177,612.78 = 83,384.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,667.16/177,612.78 = 83,384.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,667.16x = 177,612.78 × 83,384.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,667.16x = 14,810,065,823.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,810,065,823.65/128,667.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,103.70

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