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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,280.80, 127,921.20 and 67,463.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,280.80, 127,921.20 and 67,463.20 is: 101,194.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,280.80 : 127,921.20 = 67,463.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,280.80/127,921.20 = 67,463.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,280.80x = 127,921.20 × 67,463.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,280.80x = 8,629,973,499.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,629,973,499.84/85,280.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,194.80

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