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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,454.22, 177,326.34 and 74,719.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,454.22, 177,326.34 and 74,719.66 is: 103,147.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,454.22 : 177,326.34 = 74,719.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,454.22/177,326.34 = 74,719.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,454.22x = 177,326.34 × 74,719.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,454.22x = 13,249,763,833.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,249,763,833.84/128,454.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,147.75

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