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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,750.64, 177,674.04 and 71,390.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,750.64, 177,674.04 and 71,390.07 is: 98,517.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,750.64 : 177,674.04 = 71,390.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,750.64/177,674.04 = 71,390.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,750.64x = 177,674.04 × 71,390.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,750.64x = 12,684,162,152.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,684,162,152.78/128,750.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,517.27

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