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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,135.58, 176,780.25 and 80,371.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,135.58, 176,780.25 and 80,371.50 is: 110,883.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,135.58 : 176,780.25 = 80,371.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,135.58/176,780.25 = 80,371.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,135.58x = 176,780.25 × 80,371.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,135.58x = 14,208,093,862.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,208,093,862.88/128,135.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,883.28

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