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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,803.14, 177,750.17 and 77,808.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,803.14, 177,750.17 and 77,808.79 is: 107,377.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,803.14 : 177,750.17 = 77,808.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,803.14/177,750.17 = 77,808.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,803.14x = 177,750.17 × 77,808.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,803.14x = 13,830,525,649.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,830,525,649.99/128,803.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,377.24

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