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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,801.48, 177,757.62 and 75,103.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,801.48, 177,757.62 and 75,103.88 is: 103,650.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,801.48 : 177,757.62 = 75,103.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,801.48/177,757.62 = 75,103.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,801.48x = 177,757.62 × 75,103.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,801.48x = 13,350,286,961.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,350,286,961.57/128,801.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,650.11

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