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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,652.78, 177,540.84 and 72,064.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,652.78, 177,540.84 and 72,064.15 is: 99,448.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,652.78 : 177,540.84 = 72,064.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,652.78/177,540.84 = 72,064.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,652.78x = 177,540.84 × 72,064.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,652.78x = 12,794,329,724.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,794,329,724.89/128,652.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,448.53

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