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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,060.27, 176,782.97 and 74,334.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,060.27, 176,782.97 and 74,334.95 is: 102,616.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,060.27 : 176,782.97 = 74,334.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,060.27/176,782.97 = 74,334.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,060.27x = 176,782.97 × 74,334.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,060.27x = 13,141,153,200.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,141,153,200.66/128,060.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,616.94

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