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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,130.70, 127,696.05 and 22,801.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,130.70, 127,696.05 and 22,801.20 is: 34,201.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,130.70 : 127,696.05 = 22,801.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,130.70/127,696.05 = 22,801.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,130.70x = 127,696.05 × 22,801.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,130.70x = 2,911,623,175.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,911,623,175.26/85,130.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,201.80

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