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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,759.67, 177,686.33 and 70,616.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,759.67, 177,686.33 and 70,616.25 is: 97,449.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,759.67 : 177,686.33 = 70,616.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,759.67/177,686.33 = 70,616.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,759.67x = 177,686.33 × 70,616.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,759.67x = 12,547,541,947.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,547,541,947.78/128,759.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,449.32

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