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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,608.58, 177,566.45 and 80,284.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,608.58, 177,566.45 and 80,284.08 is: 110,846.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,608.58 : 177,566.45 = 80,284.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,608.58/177,566.45 = 80,284.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,608.58x = 177,566.45 × 80,284.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,608.58x = 14,255,758,342.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,255,758,342.76/128,608.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,846.09

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