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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,604.29, 177,483.27 and 77,629.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,604.29, 177,483.27 and 77,629.42 is: 107,134.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,604.29 : 177,483.27 = 77,629.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,604.29/177,483.27 = 77,629.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,604.29x = 177,483.27 × 77,629.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,604.29x = 13,777,923,386.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,777,923,386.10/128,604.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,134.24

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