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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,082.97, 176,753.82 and 74,381.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,082.97, 176,753.82 and 74,381.19 is: 102,645.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,082.97 : 176,753.82 = 74,381.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,082.97/176,753.82 = 74,381.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,082.97x = 176,753.82 × 74,381.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,082.97x = 13,147,159,468.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,147,159,468.65/128,082.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,645.65

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