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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,049.68, 176,691.48 and 74,334.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,049.68, 176,691.48 and 74,334.08 is: 102,571.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,049.68 : 176,691.48 = 74,334.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,049.68/176,691.48 = 74,334.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,049.68x = 176,691.48 × 74,334.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,049.68x = 13,134,198,609.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,134,198,609.64/128,049.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,571.12

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