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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,846.72, 177,621.72 and 90,489.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,846.72, 177,621.72 and 90,489.44 is: 124,744.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,846.72 : 177,621.72 = 90,489.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,846.72/177,621.72 = 90,489.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,846.72x = 177,621.72 × 90,489.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,846.72x = 16,072,889,974.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,072,889,974.64/128,846.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,744.27

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