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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,070.25, 127,610.64 and 25,910.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,070.25, 127,610.64 and 25,910.28 is: 38,867.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,070.25 : 127,610.64 = 25,910.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,070.25/127,610.64 = 25,910.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,070.25x = 127,610.64 × 25,910.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,070.25x = 3,306,427,413.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,306,427,413.38/85,070.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,867.02

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