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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,788.70, 179,146.71 and 76,085.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,788.70, 179,146.71 and 76,085.34 is: 105,020.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,788.70 : 179,146.71 = 76,085.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,788.70/179,146.71 = 76,085.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,788.70x = 179,146.71 × 76,085.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,788.70x = 13,630,438,340.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,630,438,340.23/129,788.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,020.22

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