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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,759.98, 177,622.72 and 77,744.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,759.98, 177,622.72 and 77,744.56 is: 107,247.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,759.98 : 177,622.72 = 77,744.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,759.98/177,622.72 = 77,744.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,759.98x = 177,622.72 × 77,744.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,759.98x = 13,809,200,212.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,809,200,212.40/128,759.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,247.61

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