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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,081.97, 176,752.44 and 74,380.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,081.97, 176,752.44 and 74,380.19 is: 102,644.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,081.97 : 176,752.44 = 74,380.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,081.97/176,752.44 = 74,380.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,081.97x = 176,752.44 × 74,380.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,081.97x = 13,146,879,186.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,146,879,186.40/128,081.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,644.26

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