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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,903.31, 177,846.71 and 75,150.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,903.31, 177,846.71 and 75,150.29 is: 103,684.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,903.31 : 177,846.71 = 75,150.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,903.31/177,846.71 = 75,150.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,903.31x = 177,846.71 × 75,150.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,903.31x = 13,365,231,900.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,365,231,900.91/128,903.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,684.16

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