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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,761.98, 177,625.48 and 77,746.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,761.98, 177,625.48 and 77,746.56 is: 107,250.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,761.98 : 177,625.48 = 77,746.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,761.98/177,625.48 = 77,746.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,761.98x = 177,625.48 × 77,746.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,761.98x = 13,809,770,038.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,809,770,038.35/128,761.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,250.37

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