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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,704.44, 182,953.02 and 128,576.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,704.44, 182,953.02 and 128,576.68 is: 177,262.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,704.44 : 182,953.02 = 128,576.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,704.44/182,953.02 = 128,576.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,704.44x = 182,953.02 × 128,576.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,704.44x = 23,523,491,907.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,523,491,907.57/132,704.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,262.28

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