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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,513.42, 177,327.43 and 80,732.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,513.42, 177,327.43 and 80,732.94 is: 111,398.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,513.42 : 177,327.43 = 80,732.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,513.42/177,327.43 = 80,732.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,513.42x = 177,327.43 × 80,732.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,513.42x = 14,316,164,766.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,316,164,766.54/128,513.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,398.21

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