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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,906.31, 177,850.85 and 75,153.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,906.31, 177,850.85 and 75,153.30 is: 103,688.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,906.31 : 177,850.85 = 75,153.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,906.31/177,850.85 = 75,153.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,906.31x = 177,850.85 × 75,153.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,906.31x = 13,366,077,909.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,366,077,909.54/128,906.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,688.31

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