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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,759.04, 177,653.88 and 77,731.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,759.04, 177,653.88 and 77,731.56 is: 107,249.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,759.04 : 177,653.88 = 77,731.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,759.04/177,653.88 = 77,731.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,759.04x = 177,653.88 × 77,731.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,759.04x = 13,809,313,232.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,809,313,232.45/128,759.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,249.27

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