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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,535.18, 177,380.36 and 74,057.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,535.18, 177,380.36 and 74,057.24 is: 102,200.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,535.18 : 177,380.36 = 74,057.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,535.18/177,380.36 = 74,057.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,535.18x = 177,380.36 × 74,057.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,535.18x = 13,136,300,520.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,136,300,520.40/128,535.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,200.04

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