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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,397.52, 177,245.33 and 76,732.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,397.52, 177,245.33 and 76,732.85 is: 105,925.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,397.52 : 177,245.33 = 76,732.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,397.52/177,245.33 = 76,732.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,397.52x = 177,245.33 × 76,732.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,397.52x = 13,600,539,955.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,600,539,955.04/128,397.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,925.25

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