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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,829.06, 177,694.14 and 124,493.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,829.06, 177,694.14 and 124,493.94 is: 171,714.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,829.06 : 177,694.14 = 124,493.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,829.06/177,694.14 = 124,493.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,829.06x = 177,694.14 × 124,493.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,829.06x = 22,121,843,603.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,121,843,603.51/128,829.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,714.70

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