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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,708.92, 177,421.42 and 90,360.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,708.92, 177,421.42 and 90,360.88 is: 124,559.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,708.92 : 177,421.42 = 90,360.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,708.92/177,421.42 = 90,360.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,708.92x = 177,421.42 × 90,360.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,708.92x = 16,031,955,642.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,031,955,642.05/128,708.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,559.79

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