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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,153.07, 176,838.12 and 74,449.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,153.07, 176,838.12 and 74,449.44 is: 102,732.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,153.07 : 176,838.12 = 74,449.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,153.07/176,838.12 = 74,449.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,153.07x = 176,838.12 × 74,449.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,153.07x = 13,165,499,004.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,165,499,004.65/128,153.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,732.61

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