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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,667.42, 177,586.29 and 77,688.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,667.42, 177,586.29 and 77,688.54 is: 107,225.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,667.42 : 177,586.29 = 77,688.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,667.42/177,586.29 = 77,688.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,667.42x = 177,586.29 × 77,688.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,667.42x = 13,796,419,594.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,796,419,594.12/128,667.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,225.43

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