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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,934.36, 177,926.61 and 71,570.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,934.36, 177,926.61 and 71,570.36 is: 98,765.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,934.36 : 177,926.61 = 71,570.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,934.36/177,926.61 = 71,570.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,934.36x = 177,926.61 × 71,570.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,934.36x = 12,734,271,086.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,734,271,086.46/128,934.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,765.54

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