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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,415.40, 177,325.86 and 80,751.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,415.40, 177,325.86 and 80,751.40 is: 111,507.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,415.40 : 177,325.86 = 80,751.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,415.40/177,325.86 = 80,751.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,415.40x = 177,325.86 × 80,751.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,415.40x = 14,319,311,451.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,319,311,451.20/128,415.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,507.74

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