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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,768.90, 179,047.20 and 76,025.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,768.90, 179,047.20 and 76,025.04 is: 104,894.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,768.90 : 179,047.20 = 76,025.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,768.90/179,047.20 = 76,025.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,768.90x = 179,047.20 × 76,025.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,768.90x = 13,612,070,541.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,612,070,541.89/129,768.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,894.71

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