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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,360.82, 177,159.78 and 74,676.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,360.82, 177,159.78 and 74,676.96 is: 103,066.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,360.82 : 177,159.78 = 74,676.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,360.82/177,159.78 = 74,676.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,360.82x = 177,159.78 × 74,676.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,360.82x = 13,229,753,804.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,229,753,804.67/128,360.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,066.92

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