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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,096.51, 176,810.72 and 74,405.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,096.51, 176,810.72 and 74,405.66 is: 102,701.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,096.51 : 176,810.72 = 74,405.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,096.51/176,810.72 = 74,405.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,096.51x = 176,810.72 × 74,405.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,096.51x = 13,155,717,060.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,155,717,060.59/128,096.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,701.61

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